ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,436,071, issued on Oct. 7, was assigned to Conopco Inc. (Hoboken, N.J.).
"Method" was invented by Susan Bates (Heswall, Great Britain), Stephanie Maria Blissett (Todmorden, Great Britain), Zane Ashley James Brough (Middlesbrough, Great Britain), Steven Michael Cenci (Sittingbourne, Great Britain), Gerald Clarkson (Wirral, Great Britain) and Raymond John Marriott (Kettering, Great Britain).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of extracting a substance comprising the steps of: placing a substrate on which a substance has been adsorbed into a container; feeding a solvent into the container whilst restricting its exit to achieve a predeterm...