ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,448,169, issued on Oct. 21, was assigned to KYOCERA Document Solutions Inc. (Osaka, Japan).

"Packaging member" was invented by Akinari Takahashi (Osaka, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A packaging member (100) has a pair of holding portions (230) folded from opposite edges of each of a pair of first wall portions (210); the pair of holding portions (230) have an opposed portion (230a) opposed to a second wall portion (220), and an insertion piece (231); the second wall portion (220) has a wall-portion slit (221); and by inserting the insertion piece (231) in the wall-portion slit (221), the first wall portions (210) and the second w...