ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 4 -- United States Patent no. 12,318,074, issued on June 3, was assigned to Honorix Ltd. (Kiryat Shmona, Israel).
"Disposable urine collection container" was invented by Hava Geula Wormser (Kiryat Shmona, Israel), Reuven Marko (Netanya, Israel), Haim Danino (Petach Tikva, Israel) and Chizkiyahu Baer (Dolev, Israel).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A urine sampling container is provided. The container includes a container shell made of a non-porous material, wherein the container shell includes an orifice through which urine enters into the container shell; and a layer of a water-absorbent resin deposited over at least a bottom portion internal to the container shell."
The ...