ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,575,621, issued on March 17, was assigned to Milk Run Moto LLC (Arlington, Wash.).
"Neck gaiter" was invented by Anastasia Allison (Arlington, Wash.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A neck gaiter, comprising a main body, a plurality of openings within the main body, and a plurality of flaps. Each flap is partially secured to the main body and covers one of the plurality of openings. The openings and flaps are configured to receive a portion of a user's hair. Each of the plurality of flaps is configured to secure the hair against a portion of a user's body and substantially prevent wind from entering the main body through a respective open...