ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,593,868, issued on April 7, was assigned to APTAR RADOLFZELL GMBH (Radolfzell, Germany).

"Dispenser for discharging a nicotine- and/or cannabis-containing fluid" was invented by Pierluigi Alagia (Moos, Germany) and Jurgen Greiner-Perth (Gottmadingen, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A fluid dispenser for discharging a nicotine and/or cannabis-containing fluid as a replacement for tobacco products consumed by burning same, including a fluid store for storing the fluid before output, a mouthpiece for discharging the fluid, a connecting fluid channel and an outlet valve assembly, with which the fluid channel is opened and closed. The ...