ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,577,017, issued on March 17.
"Tuck top shipping mailer box" was invented by Joshua Alan Girard (Andover, Minn.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention discloses a tuck top shipping mailer box with unsecured interior panels for secure contents placement and customizable as a folder-type box, characterized by its single-piece board construction wherein the bottom of the box serves as a hinge, forming all the walls and the cover of the packaging. The mailer box is designed as packaging cartons or boxes to securely hold contents in place without the need for conventional packing materials. The mailer box is crafted from various...