ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,622,565, issued on May 12, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. LTD. (Suwon-si, South Korea).
"Food waste disposer" was invented by Yongjun Hwang (Suwon-si, South Korea), Keonpyo Koo (Suwon-si, South Korea), Kyoungmok Kim (Suwon-si, South Korea) and Jiho Seo (Suwon-si, South Korea).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A food waste disposer includes a transfer pipe connectable to a dishwasher to transfer washing water containing food waste from the dishwasher, a pump to be installed to the transfer pipe to provide power to transfer the washing water through the transfer pipe, a separation device connectable to the transfer pipe to separate the...