ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,484,736, issued on Dec. 2, was assigned to Vinglace LLC (Houston).

"Insulated food and beverage container" was invented by Colton Bryan Haas (Houston).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A drinking vessel includes an outer vessel, a deformable retaining flange, and a removable insert structure formed of glass and configured to be disposed within the outer vessel. The insert structure may have a sipping portion configured to extend out of the open end of the outer vessel and the deformable retaining flange is configured to releasably retain the insert structure within the outer vessel."

The patent was filed on July 17, 2023, under Application N...