US Patent Issued to MILWAUKEE ELECTRIC TOOL on Feb. 17 for "Drill bit packaging" (Wisconsin Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,552,569, issued on Feb. 17, was assigned to MILWAUKEE ELECTRIC TOOL Corp. (Brookfield, Wis.).

"Drill bit packaging" was invented by Glenn Meyers (Greenfield, Wis.), Aaron J. Duch (Elm Grove, Wis.), Brandon Kannel (Plum City, Wis.), Matthew J. Erickson (Waukesha, Wis.) and Milorad Marich (Mequon, Wis.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A packaging assembly for a drill bit. The packaging assembly includes a front clip and a back clip that is separate from the front clip. The front clip includes a front side, a rear side opposite the front side, a drill bit holding region configured to receive a portion of the drill bit, and a post extending fr...