ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 24 -- The following federal patents were awarded to inventors in West Virginia. *** Cogar Manufacturing Assigned Patent for Method of Unloading Floating Containers ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 24 -- Cogar Manufacturing, Beckley, West Virginia, has been assigned a patent (No. 11,123,768, initially filed April 24, 2020) developed by Lowell Cogar, Beckley, West Virginia, for a "method of unloading floating containers." The full-text of the patent can be found at https://patft.us  more