ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,288,572, issued on April 29, was assigned to FUJIFILM Corp. (Tokyo).
"Storage case and package" was invented by Yosuke Sumiya (Kanagawa, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A storage case includes a support surface that supports side surfaces of a plurality of magnetic tape cartridges, and the support surface has a first surface, and a second surface positioned closer to the side surfaces than the first surface."
The patent was filed on Feb. 28, 2022, under Application No. 17/683,263.
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