ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,577,041, issued on March 17, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. Ltd. (Suwon-si, South Korea).
"Food waste disposer including door" was invented by Hojin Shin (Suwon-si, South Korea), Namsoo Park (Suwon-si, South Korea) and Youngkyun Jeong (Suwon-si, South Korea).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "According to an embodiment, a food waste disposer includes a housing having an opening formed on one end thereof, and a door coupled by hinge to open or close the opening of the housing. The door includes a door lever configured to be insertable into a fixing groove provided adjacent to the opening of the housing, a holder lever coupled to the ...