US Patent Issued to Brumis Imports on Aug. 11 for "Container lid" (New York Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,703,547, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to Brumis Imports Inc. (New York).

"Container lid" was invented by Steven Bram (New York) and Sean Fogarty (Huntington, N.Y.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A lid for use on a container includes a drinking opening with a sealing assembly that selectively opens and closes the drinking opening based on movement of a first actuator. In embodiments, the first actuator may be positioned in a locked position or mode in which the seal remains in the drinking opening to prevent fluid from passing therethrough. The first actuator may be positioned in a second position or mode to move the seal into a first o...