US Patent Issued to Georgia-Pacific Corrugated on Feb. 17 for "Locking bottom box blanks, boxes and methods of forming the same" (Ohio Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,552,577, issued on Feb. 17, was assigned to Georgia-Pacific Corrugated LLC (Atlanta).

"Locking bottom box blanks, boxes and methods of forming the same" was invented by Matthew D. Castle (Chillicothe, Ohio).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Box blanks, boxes, and corresponding methods of forming the same are provided. The box blank comprises a plurality of panels and bottom flaps. Each of the plurality of panels and the plurality of bottom flaps are connected along a foldable section score line. The plurality of panels are connected to the plurality of bottom flaps along a panel score line. At least one web pattern score extends in one of th...