ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,280,387, issued on April 22.

"Cleaning dispenser and mounting station" was invented by David N. Youdovin (New York), Karl Winkler (New York), David Wolbert (New York) and Michael Cronin (New York).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods apparatuses, systems, and/or the like are provided. An example dispenser may include a housing body. An example housing body may include a recess configured for receiving a liquid at least partially therein. The recess may be further configured with a retaining-ejecting mechanism. An example housing body may also include a dispensing mechanism configured for dispensing fluid from a reservoir of the dispenser...