ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,698,137, issued on Aug. 4, was assigned to CR Packaging LLC (Allston, Mass.).
"Child-resistant and airtight container" was invented by Simon Knobel (Vail, Colo.), Matthew Hayes (Boston) and Alexander Gonzalez (Brighton, Mass.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed herein are modular container systems having child-resistant containers, tray inserts and tray frames. Also disclosed are methods using the modular container systems and methods of storing substances in containers. The containers have a container base and a container cap and provide for child-resistant containers. A user can releasably remove the container cap from container ba...