ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,358,680, issued on July 15, was assigned to Kitchen Concepts UnLtd. LLC (Northridge, Canada).
"Simplified cap for squeeze bottle" was invented by Joelle Mertzel (Porter Ranch, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A cap for a squeeze bottle that is simply constructed, easily manufactured, simple to assemble and easily reassembled. The cap includes three components, a rounded lid with a slot, a nozzle with a near spherical base and an extended cone portion, and a gasket with a platform, a nozzle seat and a skirt wall."
The patent was filed on July 9, 2023, under Application No. 18/219,690.
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