ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,392,677, issued on Aug. 19, was assigned to VEONEER US SAFETY SYSTEMS LLC (Southfield, Mich.).

"Hook and snap pressure sensor assembly" was invented by Joshua Forwerck (Royal Oak, Mich.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An apparatus includes a cover assembly, a gasket, and a housing assembly. The cover assembly generally has a hook feature and a first locking feature. The hook feature generally has a first passage in communication with an exterior of the apparatus. The gasket is generally mounted on the cover assembly and has (i) a first sealing region, (ii) a second sealing region, and (iii) a second passage in communication with the first...