ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,702,242, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to Zenbivy LLC (Spokane, Wash.).
"Quilt with footbox" was invented by Michael Glavin (Spokane, Wash.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A quilt has an inner surface, an outer surface opposed to the inner surface, a top edge, a bottom edge, a first lateral edge, and a second lateral edge spaced from the first lateral edge. The quilt includes a first set of one or more lateral fastener elements extending along the first lateral edge and a second set of one or more lateral fastener elements extending along the second lateral edge adapted for selective engagement and disengagement with each other. A botto...