ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,767,413, issued on Oct. 20, was assigned to KYOCERA Corp. (Kyoto, Japan).
"Packaging supporter" was invented by Yu Kitamoto (Moriyama, Japan) and Ryo Kizuka (Higashiomi, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A packaging supporter includes a support that is a rectangular prism. The support supports a photosensitive drum that is an item to be packaged in a box. The support includes first to seventh walls, and first and second reinforcements. The first reinforcement is continuous with the first wall and protrudes from the first wall toward the third wall. The first reinforcement is supported by a first recessed corner. The second reinforceme...