US Patent Issued to S. C. JOHNSON & SON on Dec. 9 for "Dispenser with an improved heater arrangement" (Chinese, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,491,283, issued on Dec. 9, was assigned to S. C. JOHNSON & SON INC. (Racine, Wis.).

"Dispenser with an improved heater arrangement" was invented by Jesse Richard (Racine, Wis.), Michael Haynes (Muskego, Wis.), David Dycher (Shenzhen, China) and Harold Augier (Zhongshan, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A volatile material dispenser includes a housing configured to receive a refill containing a volatile material and a wick. The housing includes a heater arrangement that defines an opening in which a distal portion of the wick is received. Additionally, a top cover is configured to be coupled to the housing and defines a central apertur...