ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,564,282, issued on March 3, was assigned to NUC Electronics Co. Ltd. (Daegu, South Korea).

"Juice module for juicer" was invented by Jong Boo Kim (Daegu, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A juice module includes a juice drum accommodating a mesh body therein and coupled to an upper end of a main body, wherein a lid into which a juice object is input is coupled to an upper portion of the juice drum; and a screw mounted inside the mesh body to rotate with respect to a screw rotation shaft, having a spiral rib formed on an outer circumferential surface, and receiving and crushing the juice object from the lid, wherein the screw inc...