ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,466,056, issued on Nov. 11, was assigned to Milwaukee Electric Tool Corp. (Brookfield, Wis.).

"Modular storage unit including sub-units" was invented by Caleb C. Adams (Milwaukee).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Various embodiments of a storage device are provided. The storage device includes one or more storage compartment that are slidable with respect to sidewalls of the storage device. The containers are also rotatable with respect to the sidewalls of the storage device, thereby permitting improved accessibility to the storage compartment in the container."

The patent was filed on Jan. 20, 2023, under Application No. 18/157,340.

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