US Patent Issued to Curtec Nederland on Oct. 14 for "Reclosable container comprising an assembly of a bin and a separate cover that is designed to close and lock the bin" (Dutch Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,441,522, issued on Oct. 14, was assigned to Curtec Nederland B.V. (Rijen, Netherlands).

"Reclosable container comprising an assembly of a bin and a separate cover that is designed to close and lock the bin" was invented by Sigebertus Johannes Jacobus Jozef Meggelaars (Rijen, Netherlands) and Robertus Franciscus Cornelia Maria Aarts (Rijen, Netherlands).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided is a reclosable container including an assembly of a bin and a separate cover that is designed to close and lock the bin.The bin includes a bottom wall and a vertical side wall connected thereto, said side wall including an upper zone that surrounds a...