ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,520,865, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to Goodnature Products Inc. (Buffalo, N.Y.).
"Juice press apparatus and methods" was invented by Dale Wettlaufer (Sarasota, Fla.) and Eric Wettlaufer (Buffalo, N.Y.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A juice pressing machine and methods for pressing juice from a foodstuff includes embodiments having a removable pressing chamber and one or more filters which may be assembled and loaded with macerated foodstuff to form thin layers separated by a pressing plate. Once a juicing operation has been completed, the pressing chamber can be removed from the machine for emptying the pressed filters and solids co...