ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,448,188, issued on Oct. 21, was assigned to I.G.B. S.r.l. (Milan).
"Child-proof container" was invented by Alessio Bressan (Varese, Italy), Michel Bressan (Induno Olona, Italy) and Alberto Gandolla (Induno Olona, Italy).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A child-proof container including storage to be closed by a closure system. The container includes a first coupling portion carried by the closure system and a second coupling portion carried by the storage and configured to cooperate with said first coupling portion for locking the container in a closed condition. At least one of the sheet materials of the storage and the closure system incl...