ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,644,746, issued on June 2, was assigned to BORMIOLI PHARMA S.P.A. (Milan).
"Device for dispensing a fluid substance, usually a nutraceutical substance or a drug or a food" was invented by Riccardo Trabattoni (Seregno, Italy) and Andrea Maldifassi (Milan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A device for dispensing a fluid substance including: a container (6) of the substance; a measuring cup (2) for dosing the substance; a manual pumping means (3) of the substance from the container (6) to the measuring cup (2); a dispenser (4) of the substance from the measuring cup (2) suitable to allow a user to drink the substance."
The patent was filed on ...