ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,440,070, issued on Oct. 14, was assigned to ANCHOR HOCKING LLC (Columbus, Ohio).
"Two-sided cutting board" was invented by Dana W. Altheimer (West Bend, Wis.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A cutting board apparatus includes a cutting board base formed from a rigid material. The cutting board base includes a first side and a second side opposite the first side. The cutting apparatus further includes a flexible cutting mat having a cutting surface and a gripping surface opposite the cutting surface. The flexible cutting mat is configured to removably nest with the first side of the cutting board base, and the flexible cutting mat comprises...