ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,465,095, issued on Nov. 11, was assigned to Wilfred Sterling Evans (Charleston, S.C.).

"Burp device with reservoir" was invented by Wilfred Sterling Evans (Charleston, S.C.) and Konstantin Dolgan (Ruston, La.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A burp device configured to prevent spit up from a baby from contacting a user of the burp device burping the baby includes a front portion configured to be placed on the chest of a user and a neck portion connected to the front portion. The burp device further includes a back portion connected to the neck portion and configured to be placed on the back of the user, the back portion including a reservo...