ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 1 -- United States Patent no. 12,722,863, issued on Sept. 1.
"In-ground storage system and method" was invented by Derek Leonardo (Las Vegas).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A telescoping in-ground storage system for storing valuables includes a cylindrically shaped outer container having a bottom, an annular upper rim and a substantially continuous side wall extending from the bottom and terminating at the annular upper rim, a cylindrically shaped inner container having a bottom, an annular upper rim and a substantially continuous side wall extending from the bottom and terminating at the annular upper rim, and a lid assembly including an outer sealing member having an o...