ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,486,074, issued on Dec. 2, was assigned to Roquette Freres (Lestrem, France).
"Packaging comprising a plastic container with constant stacking pitch" was invented by Bruno Haon (La Couture, France), Gauthier Lemaire (Fournes en Weppe, France), Jerome Mugnier (L'Abergement de Cuisery, France) and Stephane Navoret (Saint Claude, France).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention relates to a packaging comprising a plastic container (2), comprising side walls (20, 21, 22, 23) meeting in corners (24), an upper opening (25) and a bottom (26), as well as a detachable plastic lid configured to cover the upper opening of the container (2), and w...