ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,369,710, issued on July 29.

"Storage system" was invented by Patrick J. Callahan (Batavia, Ill.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A storage system includes a framing assembly, a plurality of storage units, and a sliding wall assembly. The framing assembly includes a plurality of side panels and a plurality of rear panels. Each storage unit includes a top surface and a base surface, each of the top surface and the base surface secured to and spanning a pair of side panels and the associated rear panel. The sliding wall assembly includes a sliding wall and upper and lower track systems. The sliding wall moves laterally parallel to the plurali...