The patent application was filed by Fisher & Company, Incorporated for a release handle for recliner mechanism of vehicle seat. It was filed on Aug. 19, 2020 before being approved on Dec. 7, 2021.
It was the only patent approved in December from St. Clair Shores.
Though patents are required for inventions and products, the granting of a patent is not a guarantee for success. Dennis Crouch, co-director of the Center for Intellectual Property & Entrepreneurship, said roughly 50 percent of patents expire prematurely due to costs.
Longest patent application period in St. Clair Shores for December
| Applicant Name | Days to be Granted |
|---|---|
| Fisher & Company, Incorporated | 475 |
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