US Patent Issued to GM Global Technology Operations on April 29 for "Mobile locker with temperature control and monitoring" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,287,138, issued on April 29, was assigned to GM Global Technology Operations LLC (Detroit).

"Mobile locker with temperature control and monitoring" was invented by Adam Tracy (San Jose, Calif.) and Ryan Braunstein (San Carlos, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A mobile locker includes one or more dispensing units. Each dispensing unit consists of an accessible product space where each product space also includes a temperature monitor. A passible environmental control incudes a multiple of containers located around the perimeter of each accessible product space. Further, each of the containers incorporates a phase change material (PCM)...