ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,559,286, issued on Feb. 24, was assigned to Dometic Sweden AB (Solna, Sweden).

"Modular container" was invented by Stanley Illman (Johannesburg).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Present embodiments relate to a modular container. More specifically, but without limitation, present embodiments relate to a modular container which may be varied in size in order to change the size and storage capacity of the container. The modular container may comprise latch and expansion structures to increase or decrease the size and capacity of the container."

The patent was filed on Jan. 26, 2024, under Application No. 18/424,005.

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