ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,286,277, issued on April 29.
"Double-ended container with removable lid having peelable insert" was invented by Lindsay Bigelow (Apex, N.C.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Herein disclosed is a double-ended container having a length separating a top opening from a bottom opening, an interior surface comprising a groove disposed in the length, a top removable lid configured to removably retain a peelable insert, and a bottom removable lid. The groove may be a straight groove or a spiral groove. The insert may comprise a surface tab disposed on a top surface of the insert, providing handle for rotating the insert in a spiral groove. The inse...