ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,497,207, issued on Dec. 16, was assigned to Bockatech Ltd. (Cambridgeshire, Great Britain).
"Container and manufacture thereof" was invented by Peter Reginald Clarke (Cambridgeshire, Great Britain) and Chris Bocking (Cambridgeshire, Great Britain).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An intermediate article for assembly to form a container, the intermediate article having a base which is polygonal in plan and having an annular peripheral edge with a plurality of edge portions surrounding a base wall structure, a plurality of wall elements around the base, each wall element being adjacent to a respective edge portion of the polygonal base, where...