US Patent Issued to Pratt Corrugated Holdings on Oct. 20 for "Insulated packaging with air gap positioning" (Georgia, Virginia Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,767,418, issued on Oct. 20, was assigned to Pratt Corrugated Holdings Inc. (Brookhaven, Ga.).

"Insulated packaging with air gap positioning" was invented by Greg Sollie (Sharpsburg, Ga.), Shifeng Chen (Newport News, Va.), Jamie Waltermire (Peachtree City, Ga.), Paul Ott (Atlanta) and Merritt E. Meeks (Newnan, Ga.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A shipping assembly for transporting refrigerated items includes an outer box defining an outer box cavity and a bottom panel, a bottom insulator box assembly received in the outer box cavity atop the bottom panel, an insulated inner box positioned in the outer box cavity above the bottom insulated...