ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 27 -- United States Patent no. 12,773,073, issued on Oct. 27, was assigned to Common Kin LLC (Cincinnati).

"Compact cookware and utensil storage system" was invented by Mourad David (Cincinnati) and Ian Malott (Cincinnati).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The cookware system is created in a way that maximizes utensil storage while minimizing use of countertop space including for messy pots, pans, lids, knives, spatulas, tongs, cutting boards, and mixing bowls all within a compact device allowing immediate reach of anything you need without the inconvenience of stacking utensils or shoving them into various drawers and spacers."

The patent was filed on May 8, 2023, under Ap...