ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,600,061, issued on April 14, was assigned to TOYOTA BOSHOKU K.K. (Aichi-Ken, Japan).

"Apparatus for manufacturing resin molded product" was invented by Yuto Ito (Takahama, Japan), Yuki Wakimoto (Nagoya, Japan) and Rikiya Suenaga (Toyota, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An apparatus for manufacturing a resin molded product is configured to manufacture a resin molded product into which an elongated member is inserted. The apparatus for manufacturing the resin molded product includes a first mold having a first molding surface, and a second mold having a second molding surface. The first mold includes a protrusion. The protrusion prot...