ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,337,745, issued on June 24, was assigned to Bulk Cargo Systems LLC (Harleston, S.C.).
"Apparatus for transporting liquid materials" was invented by David Buonerba (Charleston, S.C.) and John C. Cunningham (Alden, N.Y.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An apparatus for use in an elongated shipping container for selectively carrying solid freight and bulk liquid freight comprising a frame fixedly secured to the elongated shipping container, the frame comprising at least: two side members and at least one end member connected to the side members, a collapsible liquid container removably connected to the frame, the container having a liquid imp...