US Patent Issued to TRIAD NATIONAL SECURITY on Oct. 20 for "Low-level waste receptacle" (New Mexico Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,767,432, issued on Oct. 20, was assigned to TRIAD NATIONAL SECURITY LLC (Los Alamos, N.M.).

"Low-level waste receptacle" was invented by Ernst Ingo Esch (Los Alamos, N.M.), Eric John Larson (Los Alamos, N.M.), Sachi Indigo Mitchell (Los Alamos, N.M.) and Julian Antonio Martinez (Los Alamos, N.M.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Improved low-level waste receptacles are described. An example low-level waste receptacle includes a body, the body defining a plurality of side walls and an interior portion configured to receive and retain a waste bag, a lid configured to cover a first access opening of the body and permit selective access to the ...