ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,540,029, issued on Feb. 3, was assigned to TBI ENGINEERING AND DESIGN LLC (Otsego, Minn.).

"Replacement bottom for container" was invented by Timothy Boesch (Otsego, Minn.) and Travis Boesch (Burnsville, Minn.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A container and methods for construction are disclosed herein for a container having a replaceable bottom pan. An adapter is affixed to the lower edge the container and a replaceable bottom pan is removably affixed to the adapter."

The patent was filed on Nov. 21, 2023, under Application No. 18/516,621.

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