ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,465,661, issued on Nov. 11, was assigned to The Procter & Gamble Co. (Cincinnati).

"Hook for a volatile composition dispenser" was invented by Mei San Gigi Cho (Singapore), Bhavesh Rajwani (Singapore), Sijing Yao (Foshan Guangdong, China) and Jiahao Ye (Shenzhen Guangdong, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A hook for a volatile composition dispenser. The hook has a mounting portion for mounting the hook to a support in an interior space, and a body portion extending from the mounting portion. The body portion has a gripping portion and an aperture engaging portion adapted for releasably engaging at least one aperture in a housing of t...