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Patented: BuzzBallz’s Pop-Top Cocktail Container and 158 More Inventions Across North Texas

by | Aug 26, 2026
Dallas-Fort Worth ranked No. 8 among 250 U.S. metros in patent production for the week of Aug. 4, with 159 patents granted to inventors and companies across the region.
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