ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,325,581, issued on June 10, was assigned to INTERNATIONAL REFILLS COMPANY Ltd. (Christ Church, Barbados).
"Cassette and apparatus for packing disposable objects into an elongated tube of flexible material" was invented by Michel Morand (Montreal).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A cassette for dispensing bags from an elongated tubing comprising an annular receptacle accommodating a length of tubing in an accumulated condition. An annular opening at an upper end of the annular receptacle is for dispensing the tubing. The annular receptacle defines a central opening through which a knotted end of the tubing passes to form a bag supported by t...