ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,290,155, issued on May 6.
"Expandable tackle bag" was invented by Roger Tan (Chino, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A portable storage device having a main storage compartment and an expandable storage compartment. The main storage compartment may have a front wall, a rear wall, a first side wall, a second side wall, and a bottom wall, with each of said walls being of a cloth like material. The main storage compartment may have a removably coupled top coupled to the main storage compartment through a fastener. The expandable storage compartment may have a front folding section, a first side folding section, a second side folding se...