ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,268,655, issued on April 8.

"Liquid dosing medication dispenser" was invented by Edward Brennan (Bridgeport, W.va.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A liquid medication storage, dispensing and tracking apparatus is provided having an octagonal housing forming seven separable individual containment compartments. Each compartment is adapted to be filled with a liquid medication dosage for subsequent dispensing. An eighth reminder compartment us provided having a form factor similar in shape and including a visual reminder indicia adapted to provide a reminder to refill liquid medication doses. The seven containment compartments and one remind...