ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,495,900, issued on Dec. 16.
"Modular collection and storage system and method" was invented by Yael Roth (San Diego).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A modular collection and storage system comprising a plurality of removable, reconfigurable, or permanently affixed bins; and a versatile collection interface operable in a collection configuration to collect items to be stored in the bins and a deposit configuration to deposit the collected items into the bins. The system is adaptable for a wide range of applications, including residential, commercial, industrial, agricultural, and educational environments, and may incorporate additional feat...