ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 4 -- United States Patent no. 12,319,494, issued on June 3, was assigned to Swisslog BV (Culemborg, Netherlands).

"Container structure and associated assembly, method and adjustment mechanism" was invented by Michiel Veenman (Wijchen, Netherlands).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A container structure, for example a container structure having a footprint and/or overall dimensions substantially corresponding to those of an intermodal freight shipping container, includes conveying means integrated or mounted into or onto the container structure for conveying items within a footprint or a convex hull of the container structure."

The patent was filed on June 21, 2018, under Ap...