ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,269,655, issued on April 8.
"Shipping container systems" was invented by Brent Michael Comerford (Aliso Viejo, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "There is provided a container system comprising an outer container comprising a base and a plurality of upstanding walls defining a cavity, a closure flap extending from a top of one of the upstanding walls wherein the first closure flap covers an opening formed by the top ends of the upstanding walls when the outer container is in a closed configuration, and wherein the closure flap includes a retention element that extends from the closure flap downward into the cavity of the outer contain...