ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,419,466, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to Whirlpool Corp. (Benton Harbor, Mich.).
"Storage caddy for a food processor assembly" was invented by Brandon T. Mock (St. Joseph, Mich.), Yifan Wang (St. Joseph, Mich.), Emily A. Graham (Stevensville, Mich.), Chen Yu He (Haicheng Town, China), Yu Bing Sheng (Yanji, China), Zou Yun (Dongguan, China) and Fan Zhao (Shaoguan, China).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A storage caddy (12) for storing food processor assembly components includes an upper platform (14) that defines an upper aperture (16), and a lower platform (18) that defines a lower aperture (20). A side wall (22) extends between the u...