ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,778,255, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to TRAVEL CADDY INC. (Franklin Park, Ill.).
"Anti-theft carrying straps" was invented by Donald E. Godshaw (Steamboat Springs, Colo.), Jason Michael Kramer (Villa Park, Ill.), Bryce Ryan Hickman (Schaumburg, Ill.), Du Hai (Uncasville, Conn.), Malea Reeves (Chicago) and Jaclyn Scott (Arlington Heights, Ill.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In various embodiments, a carrying bag is disclosed which includes a one or more security panel assemblies comprising a first flexible material layer and a polymeric fiber matrix, such as a polymer fiber-based cut-resistant fabric, matrix or mesh. Various carrying st...