ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,379,196, issued on Aug. 5, was assigned to ARMANOV D.O.O. (Trzin, Slovenia).

"Control mechanism of a volumetric dispenser forming part of a gunpowder dosing device" was invented by Savo Stjepanovic (Trzin, Slovenia) and Ales Benko (Trzin, Slovenia).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A control mechanism of a volumetric dispenser forming part of a gunpowder dosing device, enabling adequate volume control of the gunpowder compartment for easy and accurate dosing of gunpowder. The control mechanism includes a holder with a fastening element attached to the gunpowder compartment and a recess for receiving limiting means, an outer and an inner membe...