ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 27 -- United States Patent no. 12,772,957, issued on Oct. 27, was assigned to Doskocil Manufacturing Co. Inc. (Arlington, Texas).
"Water dispenser" was invented by Michael Harper (Arlington, Texas).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A water dispenser includes a bottle support portion, a bowl, and a channel. The bottle support portion includes a bottle collar structured to support a bottle. The bottle support portion defining an opening structured to receive a nozzle of a bottle. The bowl is coupled with the bottle support portion. The channel is structured to fluidly couple the opening to the bowl. The channel includes a right sidewall extending from the opening to the bowl, ...