ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,493,193, issued on Dec. 9.

"Magnifying device for prescription bottles" was invented by Kenneth Simons (Huntsville, Ala.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The magnifying device for prescription bottles is an optical device. The magnifying device for prescription bottles includes an ellipsoid structure, a lens structure, and a medical bottle. The medical bottle inserts into the ellipsoid structure. The lens structure is formed in the ellipsoid structure. The lens structure magnifies the bottle label of the medical bottle."

The patent was filed on Aug. 1, 2023, under Application No. 18/228,726.

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