US Patent Issued to Amphipod on Nov. 25 for "Cooling sleeve and mating bottle" (Washington Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,479,649, issued on Nov. 25, was assigned to Amphipod Inc. (Seattle).

"Cooling sleeve and mating bottle" was invented by June Angus (Seattle), Keith Willows (Seattle) and Antonio Del Rosario (Bellevue, Wash.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An insulator for use with a bottle includes a sleeve defined by a sleeve panel forming a sidewall extending upwardly from a bottom end to a top end, the top end having an opening, wherein the bottle is retainable within an interior space defined by the sleeve panel. A first heat absorbing pad is positioned on the sidewall of the sleeve and a second heat absorbing pad positioned on the sidewall of the sle...