ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,582,090, issued on March 24.

"Interactive pet treat dispenser" was invented by Ulises Acosta (Katy, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An interactive pet treat dispenser includes a support frame, a container, a suspension assembly, and a plurality of cover structures. The support frame includes a pair of support legs. The container is designed to store pet treats therein and includes a plurality of orifices through which pet treats may exit the container. The suspension assembly detachably connects the container to the support legs in a suspended manner between the support legs to permit a pet to physically engage and manipulate the c...