ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,384,591, issued on Aug. 12, was assigned to BERRY SUPERFOS RANDERS A/S (Taastrup, Denmark).

"Package" was invented by Johan Rosell (Mullsjo, Sweden).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A hybrid package (10) is provided and comprises a wall (20) formed from a paper or paper-based material and a frame (15) formed from a plastics material. The frame (15) includes a step which is positioned against a free edge of the wall, whereby one or more exposed edges of the wall are protected by the frame."

The patent was filed on April 19, 2021, under Application No. 17/919,792.

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