ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 27 -- United States Patent no. 12,773,339, issued on Oct. 27, was assigned to PUREWICK Corp. (Covington, Ga.).
"Container for collecting liquid for transport" was invented by Robert A. Sanchez (Conyers, Ga.) and Raymond John Newton (Bonsall, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A container for collecting liquid for transport, comprising: a web of flexible porous material defining at least a portion of a chamber in which liquid can be collected for transport. The chamber is configured to receive a tube in a position within the chamber that enables the tube to transport liquid from the chamber while the liquid collects within the chamber upon being drawn through the web w...