ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,331,569, issued on June 17, was assigned to Toshiba International Corp. (Houston).

"Systems and methods of one or more latch brackets" was invented by Walter Campos (Houston), Enrique Martinez (Houston) and Michael C. Daskalos (Magnolia, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A cabinet including a door, a fastener, and a latch bracket is provided. The fastener is extending at least partially through an aperture in the door. The latch bracket is located on an internal surface of a door frame to secure the door to the door frame. A retainer washer is disposed around the fastener and disposed between the latch bracket and the door in order to...