US Patent Issued to ELBI INTERNATIONAL S.P.A on Aug. 25 for "Washing machine provided with a microplastic filtering system integrated with the drawer" (Italian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,716,160, issued on Aug. 25, was assigned to ELBI INTERNATIONAL S.P.A (Turin, Italy).

"Washing machine provided with a microplastic filtering system integrated with the drawer" was invented by Marco Becchio (Carignano, Italy), Gianluca Benedetto (Turin, Italy), Luca Garetto (Turin, Italy) and Luca Maiorana (Turin, Italy).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A washing machine includes a cabinet in which a washing tub is defined. A discharge piping fluidically connects to the washing tub on one side, and connectable to a waste system on the other side. A discharge pump is situated in the discharge piping and is configured to push a washing liquid,...