ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,714,650, issued on Aug. 25, was assigned to Mayborn (UK) Ltd. (Newcastle Upon Tyne, Great Britain).
"Nipple and nipple assembly" was invented by Simon Lewis Bilton (New Castle Upon Tyne, Great Britain), Grace McAlpine Kane (Newcastle Upon Tyne, Great Britain), Matthew Scott Kettyle (Newcastle Upon Tyne, Great Britain), Blake John Parkinson (Newcastle Upon Tyne, Great Britain) and Nicholas Cudworth (Newcastle Upon Tyne, Great Britain).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A nipple or teat, particularly a nipple for attachment to a container. The nipple comprises a breast portion having a central region, and a latch portion extending from the brea...