US Patent Issued to OCADO INNOVATION on June 3 for "Storage, growing systems and methods" (British Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 4 -- United States Patent no. 12,317,791, issued on June 3, was assigned to OCADO INNOVATION Ltd. (Hatfield, Great Britain).

"Storage, growing systems and methods" was invented by Andrew Ingram-Tedd (Hatfield, Great Britain), Lars Sverker Ture Lindbo (Hatfield, Great Britain), James Lloyd-Jones (Hatfield, Great Britain) and Matthew Whelan (Hatfield, Great Britain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Storage, growing system and methods for storing, germinating, propagating and or growing living organisms, exemplary systems including stackable growth tray(s) containing: a drainage system, the drainage system including: an inclined growing surface, inclined in a direction to at l...