ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,583,005, issued on March 24, was assigned to LIQIX TECHNOLOGIES GMBH (Hamburg, Germany).

"Dosing device, container, product dispenser and system" was invented by Maxim Andreev (Hamburg, Germany) and Ferdinand Yussupov (Winsen, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A metering pump for integration into a container includes a pump housing having a pump chamber, a pump inlet, and a pump outlet. The pump chamber is defined by a pump chamber base and an elastically deformable pump dome. The pump housing is composed of at least a first pump housing portion and a second pump housing portion. The pump dome is a part of the first pump housing po...