ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 25 -- United States Patent no. D1,143,715, issued on Aug. 25, was assigned to Walmart Apollo LLC (Bentonville, Ark.).

"Backstop" was invented by Christopher Paul Milam (Cave Springs, Ark.), Ronald Andrew March (Bentonville, Ark.), Nancy Lopez-Arroyo (Rogers, Ark.), Justin Lee Maloney (Rogers, Ark.), Katie Marie Lafferty (Bentonville, Ark.) and Clancy Monroe Milam (Cave Springs, Ark.).

The patent was filed on Jan. 30, 2024, under Application No. D/926,322.

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