US Patent Issued to FUNKO on May 6 for "Carry bag with sliding cut-out panel" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,290,154, issued on May 6, was assigned to FUNKO LLC (Everett, Wash.).

"Carry bag with sliding cut-out panel" was invented by Laci Marie Wilson (Los Angeles), Elisabeth DeSilva (Diamond Bar, Calif.), Monique Herrera (Santa Clarita, Calif.), Domonique Janae Battle (Inglewood, Calif.) and Desiree Navarro-Silverman (Los Angeles).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A carry bag is provided that has exterior surfaces. A cut-out panel is provided that is configured with a character with a theme that is shared by graphics used on the exterior surfaces of the carry bag. A mounting system is used to join the cut-out panel to the carry bag or to a pocket ...