ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,291,003, issued on May 6, was assigned to Graphic Packaging International LLC (Atlanta).

"Method and system for forming a container with insulating features" was invented by Kosaraju Mohan (Menomonee Falls, Wis.), Kyle Baird (Milwaukee), Jozef Milewski (Richfield, Wis.), James Vogt (West Bend, Wis.), Ryan Kaestner (Milwaukee), Mark Baldwin (Milwaukee), John Best (Downingtown, Pa.) and Robert Koupeny (Sussex, Wis.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system, apparatus, process, or machine for forming a container for containing a cold fluid. The container includes a sidewall construct that includes an inner sidewall extending at least partiall...