ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,275,270, issued on April 15, was assigned to SOPHISTICATED SOLUTIONS LLC (Orlando, Fla.).

"Device and method for removing a liquid from a container having a depressible valve" was invented by Nathan Sperlik (Statham, Ga.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A device for removing a liquid from a container having a depressible valve is provided. The device may include a reservoir for holding the liquid removed from the container. A conduit of the device may include a first end and a second end. The first end may be fluidly coupled to the reservoir while the second end may be fluidly coupled to the container. Depressing the conduit may actuate the...