ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,522,464, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to Cutting Edge Packaging Solutions LLC (Sarasota, Fla.).

"Container with cutter" was invented by Paul Vegliante (Sarasota, Fla.) and Patrick Boyle (Stamford, Conn.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Roll-dispensed stock containers are provided. The roll-dispensed stock containers can include a first slot extending along a support wall of the container and a second slot in as lid extending over the support wall. A slidable cutter is movable along the first and second slots in the support wall and the lid. The slidable cutter includes a top portion, a base portion, and a blade portion disposed therebet...