ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,479,189, issued on Nov. 25, was assigned to Fossil Outdoor Inc. (Scottsdale, Ariz.).
"Hydration bladder drying apparatus and method of manufacture" was invented by Everett Albert Jesse Jr. (Scottsdale, Ariz.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A moisture removal apparatus configured for partial insertion into a primary opening of a moisture containing container is provided. The moisture removal apparatus includes a first end portion positioned within a moisture containing portion of the moisture containing container. The first end portion has a first material layer configured to absorb moisture from the moisture containing container. The firs...