ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,690,709, issued on July 28, was assigned to MIELE & CIE. KG (Guetersloh, Germany).
"Cooking vessel" was invented by Christoph Mueller (Roedinghausen, Germany), Britta Hoelscher (Hannover, Germany) and Nils Marius Gehring (Bielefeld, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A cooking vessel includes: a vessel body with at least one handle arranged on the vessel body, the vessel body delimiting a space for receiving food to be cooked, which space is open at a top in a use position of the cooking vessel and is intended for receiving food to be cooked, the vessel body having an outer shell which is connected or connectable to the handle, and a...