ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 4 -- United States Patent no. 12,319,464, issued on June 3.
"Caddy with spill prevention stabilizers" was invented by James L. Anderson (West Fargo, N.D.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A caddy includes an outer shell, an inner compartment that is surrounded by the outer shell and connected to a top rim of the outer shell, and a handle connected to the inner compartment. The outer shell includes a plurality of exterior walls that define a plurality of corners. At each corner, a stabilizer is connected to two adjacent exterior walls and extends outward for the exterior walls. A support surface includes bottom surfaces of the exterior walls and the stabilizer, so that an ar...