ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,478,123, issued on Nov. 25, was assigned to Prym Intimates Group Ltd. (Kowloon, Hong Kong).

"Adherent fastening product and manufacture thereof" was invented by Heenatikumbure Kavisekara Mudiyanselage Anjana Piushan Kavisekara (Kandy, Sri Lanka), Jayasuriya Arachchige Palitha Dhanushka Jayasuriya (Kadawatha, Sri Lanka) and Hapuarachchige Don Rasun Sajeewa (Wanaluwava, Sri Lanka).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure describes an adherent fastening product (100) for a garment, comprising: a substrate portion (110) having a first side (112) and a reverse second side (114); an adhesive layer portion (122, 124) disposed on the...