ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,471,721, issued on Nov. 18, was assigned to AGROPESAGE (Beaucaire, France).

"Device for dispensing at least one bulk food product, and associated system" was invented by Christophe Ribot (Lambesc, France).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed is a device for dispensing at least one bulk food product, which includes a first portion and a second portion, the first portion being capable of suspending a first side of the bag, the second portion comprising a pouring spout and a clamping mechanism configured for clamping a second side of the bag opposite the first side, and which comprises at least one first blade and one second blade, which...