ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,727,680, issued on Sept. 8, was assigned to NIFCO INC. (Yokosuka, Japan).
"Cover fastening clip" was invented by Yuhei Chinomi (Yokosuka, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A cover fastening clip includes a plate-shaped base portion configured to be embedded in a foam body and held in the foam body; a pair of extension portions provided at interval in a width direction of the base portion and extending in a thickness direction of the base portion; fastening portions, each being provided at each tip of the pair of extension portions, configured to fasten a fastened portion provided at a cover for covering the foam body; and support port...