ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 4 -- United States Patent no. 12,318,027, issued on June 3, was assigned to Sourcing Solutions International Ltd. (Kowloon, Hong Kong).

"Plastic hook for paper hanger" was invented by Leung Ho (Kowloon, Hong Kong) and Chi Man Leung (Kowloon, Hong Kong).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A plastic hook for securement to a paper hanger body, and a method of assembling same. The plastic hook provides a sizer for displaying indicia about the garment, particularly a crown sizer."

The patent was filed on July 2, 2024, under Application No. 18/761,463.

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