ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,473,131, issued on Nov. 18, was assigned to Unclutr LLC (Macedonia, Ohio).

"Method and apparatus for storing materials" was invented by Andrew Forchione (Macedonia, Ohio).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A storage apparatus that is adapted to be selectively interlockably engageable with a self-supporting structure The storage apparatus includes a main body that is configured to store at least one object, and at least one connecting member that extends outwardly from the main body. The at least one connecting member includes a first end operably engaged with the main body, a second end longitudinally opposite to the first end and spaced apar...