ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,698,154, issued on Aug. 4.
"Easy open container" was invented by Sam Hon (Las Vegas).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A container is provided. The container comprises a cover, a base, and a body, which includes one or more spine structures and one or more door panels which may open and allow substantially lateral access to the interior of the container. The one or more door panels may be secured in a closed position by a latch mechanism. In a first mode, the latch mechanism is not released. In a second mode, the latch mechanism is released. The first mode and the second mode may operate concurrently and can be accessed separately via differe...