ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,256,869, issued on March 25.

"Touch-less automatic condiment dispenser" was invented by Kyli Fykes-Morgan (Indianapolis).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A touch-less, hands-free, automatic condiment dispenser which allows a user, through a mobile app interface, to dispense specific volumes of individual condiments. The automatic condiment dispenser includes UV LEDs for sanitation of the apparatus and temperature control for maintaining condiments at specific temperatures."

The patent was filed on Aug. 2, 2021, under Application No. 17/391,225.

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