ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,704,276, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to LG Electronics Inc. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Humidifier" was invented by Yongmin Kim (Seoul, South Korea), Dongryul Park (Seoul, South Korea) and Chiyoung Choi (Seoul, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure relates to a humidifier. A humidifier according to one aspect of the present disclosure includes: a case with an intake opening; a discharge opening that opens toward the outside of the case; a fan disposed inside the case; a humidification assembly including a humidification chamber where mist is produced and an outlet through which the mist produced in the humidifi...