ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,557,894, issued on Feb. 24, was assigned to KISS NAIL PRODUCTS INC (Port Washington, N.Y.).

"Artificial nail and method of manufacturing the same" was invented by Siyong Sung (Port Washington, N.Y.) and Gyeongmin Park (Port Washington, N.Y.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An artificial nail includes: an artificial nail body having a shape corresponding to a shape of at least one portion of the natural nail, and including an upper surface provided to be away from a surface of the natural nail and a lower surface structured to face the surface of the natural nail; and an adhesive member disposed on a first surface of the lower surface of th...