ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,383,470, issued on Aug. 12, was assigned to Becton Dickinson Rowa Germany GmbH (Kelberg, Germany).
"Storage container for a storage and dispensing station and storage and dispensing station" was invented by Hardy Schmidt-Ellinger (Gerolstein, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A storage container for small piece goods is provided, comprising a housing, and a separating device arranged in the housing, the separating device having a top conical surface facing an upper portion of the housing, a plurality of channels and a discharging device. The discharging device comprises a projection extending upwards from the top conical surface of ...