US Patent Issued to Apple on Dec. 9 for "Packaging and storage case with paper posts for securing accessories such as electronic adapters" (American, Chinese, German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,492,056, issued on Dec. 9, was assigned to Apple Inc. (Cupertino, Calif.).

"Packaging and storage case with paper posts for securing accessories such as electronic adapters" was invented by Manuel Hodrius (Stuttgart, Germany), Kevin T Pagano (San Francisco), Yixuan Hou (San Jose, Calif.) and Yanbo Du (Dongguan, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Packaging with paper posts for securing accessories such as electronic adapters to packaging. Such packaging includes a base panel and a paper post. The paper extends from the base panel and includes two side walls and a top panel. The side walls couple to and extend away from the base panel. Th...