ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,605,035, issued on April 21.
"Dish rack" was invented by Dongxia Chen (Puning, China).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A dish rack includes a drainage rack and a drip tray, where the drip tray includes a fixed tray and a sliding tray that are connected to each other; a sliding groove is formed in the fixed tray; the sliding tray is slidably connected to the sliding groove; a limit portion is disposed on the sliding groove; when the sliding tray slides to a maximum distance away from the fixed tray, the sliding tray abuts against the limit portion, such that the fixed tray and the sliding tray are combined as a whole; and the fixed tray is ...