ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,457,919, issued on Nov. 4.

"Motorized material dispensing gardening apparatus" was invented by Uzi Talit (Lakeland, Fla.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A motorized gardening apparatus with a container assembly configured to contain a variable supply of material, an air-blowing assembly powered by a battery, an activation controller, a dispensing conduit forming flow communication between an exit valve of the container assembly, the air-blowing assembly and at least one dispensing outlet in a distal end of the dispensing conduit. The dispensing apparatus may be activated in at least two modes of operation: a first mode of operation wherein...