ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,241,271, issued on March 4.
"Cord adjusting assembly" was invented by Long Xiang Shen (San Bernardino, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A cord adjusting assembly for a cover includes an affixing body including a front receiving slot and a rear receiving slot; a rotatable shaft coupled to the affixing body; a cord attached to the cover; wherein the front receiving slot, the rear receiving slot, and the rotatable shaft are cooperated with the cord to tighten or loosen the cord."
The patent was filed on Dec. 14, 2023, under Application No. 18/540,741.
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