US Patent Issued to Samsonite IP Holdings S.a r.l. on Dec. 30 for "Zipper assembly loop end attachment for a luggage case" (Belgian Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,507,778, issued on Dec. 30, was assigned to Samsonite IP Holdings S.a r.l. (Luxembourg).

"Zipper assembly loop end attachment for a luggage case" was invented by Reinhard Meersschaert (Merelbeke, Belgium).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A luggage case including a zipper loop mounted thereon, the luggage case including a first zip member having an elongated first tape member with first zipper teeth extending along an edge, the first zip member having first and second opposing ends, the first zip member attached along a first rim portion of a first shell; a second zip member having an elongated second tape member with second zipper teeth ext...