Granted Patent
S1
US 1,062,525 · App. 29/843,589 · Granted Feb 18, 2025
Snap button
Inventors:
Naoki Kasuya (Seoul, KR); Yong Chul Lee (Seoul, KR); Kyong Ah Kim (Seoul, KR); Jun Won Lee (Seoul, KR)
Assignee:
YKK CORPORATION
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Claims (1)
The ornamental design for a snap button as shown and described.
Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST
Recorded Jul 13, 2022
From: KASUYA, NAOKI; LEE, YONG CHUL; LEE, JUN WON; KIM, KYONG AH
To: YKK CORPORATION
Reel/Frame 060490/0563 →
Priority Claims (1)
KR 30-2021-0062316
· Dec 24, 2021
· national
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