ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,434,884, issued on Oct. 7.

"Secure mobile food storage device" was invented by Jeanette Kane Breuner (Gallatin Gateway, Mont.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A storage device for use on a ground surface includes a container that has top, bottom, rear, left, right, and front sides. The front side includes at least one hinge at a lower edge thereof such that the front side can move between an upright closed position and a horizontal open position. At least three extendable legs are fixed with the container and are movable between retracted and extended configurations. Two handles may be included, preferably fixed with two extendable arms, ea...