ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,433,354, issued on Oct. 7.
"Face covering" was invented by Shawn F D Perry (Winnipeg, Canada).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A face covering generally worn to cover the nose and mouth of a user where the face covering includes attachments that are capable of engaging other surfaces including apparel items and wears."
The patent was filed on March 23, 2022, under Application No. 17/701,666.
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