ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,538,971, issued on Feb. 3.
"Large volume personal care product dispenser" was invented by Richard P. Morrow (Norwalk, Conn.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A device for receiving, molding, cooling, and dispensing a molten product for skin application. It includes a base with a top surface for holding the solidified product and a mold frame member secured to the base, forming a mold with the top surface to receive the molten material. A closure member mates with the mold frame to form a cap, using locking structures for secure closure. The base and cover have rotary engagement structures like screw threads or bayonets. The device also featu...