ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,365,532, issued on July 22, was assigned to DEPLOY TECH LTD (London).

"Inflatable storage container" was invented by Paul Vinicio Mendieta Prieto (London).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An inflatable storage container (100) for liquids or other bulk materials comprises a first portion (5) that defines abase and a second portion (4) that defines a perimeter wall that extends from a perimeter of the base, the two portions together forming an inflatable chamber. The perimeter wall comprises at least one layer of cloth that has been impregnated with a water-settable material. In use, after or when the inflatable chamber is inflated and the wa...