ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,358,715, issued on July 15, was assigned to Melancon Holdings LLC (Lynchburg, Va.).

"Container with rampwall" was invented by Dennis Wayne Melancon (Lynchburg, Va.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A container for storing and transporting materials includes a container body having a generally rectangular configuration with bottom and side walls and a front and rear end defining an inner chamber. A generally rectangular ramp wall is pivotably connected with the container body adjacent the front end. The ramp wall pivots about at least one of a horizontal and vertical axis to provide pivotal movement of the ramp wall between closed and open p...