ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,595,094, issued on April 7, was assigned to QUIRKY CUP LLC (Minneapolis).

"Ergonomic handle" was invented by Daniel J Bakke (New York).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Included in the present disclosure is a container, including a wall extending in at least a first direction and a second direction opposite the first direction and a base extending in at least a third direction and a fourth direction opposite the third direction. The container may include a handle extending in the fourth direction and including an interior and an exterior. The container may include an opening defined by at least a portion of the interior of the handle and a p...