US Patent Issued to Colgate-Palmolive on May 12 for "Squeezable tube dispenser" (New Jersey, Pennsylvania Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,623,815, issued on May 12, was assigned to Colgate-Palmolive Co. (New York).

"Squeezable tube dispenser" was invented by Francis Tatu (Sea Girt, N.J.) and Mark Bartlett (North East, Pa.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A squeezable tube dispenser including a body, a nozzle, and a closure component. The body has an interior cavity for containing a substance. The nozzle is coupled to the body adjacent to an open top end of the body. The closure component includes a cover member that defines a cover cavity and a cap member protruding from an inner surface of the cover member into the cover cavity. The cap member defines a cap cavity. The cap m...