ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,729,049, issued on Sept. 8, was assigned to Battelle Energy Alliance LLC (Idaho Falls, Idaho).
"Containers, sample containers and associated methods" was invented by Fei Teng (Ammon, Idaho), Timothy D. Bragg (Idaho Falls, Idaho), Colin D. Judge (Idaho Falls, Idaho) and Jeffrey J. Giglio (Idaho Falls, Idaho).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A container includes a base including at least one base seal. The container further includes a shell configured to be disposed at least partially over the base and interface with the at least one base seal. The shell includes an inlet port extending through the shell. The inlet port is configured to creat...