ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,378,059, issued on Aug. 5, was assigned to Becton Dickinson Rowa Germany GmbH (Kelberg, Germany).
"Storage container for a storage and dispensing station" was invented by Erika Braun (Daun, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Storage containers for small piece goods are provided, the storage containers including a housing having a dispensing opening and a separating device disposed in the housing. The separating device includes contact reducing members opposing the dispensing opening, the contact reducing members configured to reduce a contact area between the separating device and small piece goods within the storage container. System...