ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,729,048, issued on Sept. 8, was assigned to Haier US Appliance Solutions Inc. (Wilmington, Del.).
"Domestic appliance packaging base pad" was invented by Nathan Ernell Nelson (Louisville, Ky.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of forming a packaging base pad for a domestic appliance includes providing a flat blank. The method also includes folding a left inner side panel and a right inner side panel of the flat blank outwards away from each other. The method further includes folding a left outer side panel and a right outer side panel of the flat blank inwards towards each other. Moreover, the method includes folding a left side pan...