ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 27 -- United States Patent no. 12,774,148, issued on Oct. 27, was assigned to Veritiv Packaging Solutions (Buena Park, Calif.).
"Cold chain recyclable packaging" was invented by Chris Bradley (Buena Park, Calif.) and Alan Crarer (Santa Cruz, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Cold chain shipping containers insulated to transport temperature sensitive items such as food and pharmaceuticals, the containers preferably made of entirely recyclable materials to enable curbside recycling, materials used include, for example cardboard, corrugated cardboard, and cellulose insulation, with at least a portion of the materials preferably being made from postconsumer paper. Embodi...