ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,472,767, issued on Nov. 18, was assigned to Behr Process Corp. (Santa Ana, Calif.).
"Paint package and paint package lid" was invented by Bruce Boos (Fayetteville, Ga.) and Gregory James Warren (Costa Mesa, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A paint package lid (14, 114) includes a base wall (54) having a lid base wall upper surface (56) and a lid base wall lower surface (58), a container coupling rim (60) disposed radially outwardly with respect to the base wall and having a rim upper surface (62), and a closure well (64, 164) disposed radially inwardly with respect to the base wall. The closure well includes a radially outer wall (8...