ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,330,855, issued on June 17.
"Storage bag having an integrated manual pump" was invented by Jorel Wilson (Sterling Heights, Mich.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A resealable bag having an integrated manual pump is provided. The resealable bag includes: a front wall and a back wall together defining a cavity, a sealable closure configured to seal an opening to the cavity, and a manual pump positioned within an aperture in the front wall, wherein the manual pump includes a frame around a perimeter of the aperture, a pump ball positioned within the frame, and an ingress valve and an egress valve in fluid communication with an interior of the...