ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,409,994, issued on Sept. 9, was assigned to UACJ Corp. (Tokyo) and UACJ Foil Corp. (Tokyo).

"Packaging material" was invented by Tomoki Takeda (Tokyo), Tomohiro Maeda (Tokyo) and Hisaya Kato (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A sheet including a pre-storing portion to be a storing portion and a wiring pattern disposed on the sheet are included. The wiring pattern is disposed such that ends of the wiring pattern are disposed on one side along one direction and the wiring pattern is disposed along peripheral edges of the pre-storing portion so as to be along peripheral edges of the storing portion on three sides other than the one side...