US Patent Issued to WestRock Shared Services on April 14 for "Trays, palletized tray, blanks and method for forming a tray" (Kentucky, Georgia Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,600,545, issued on April 14, was assigned to WestRock Shared Services LLC (Atlanta).

"Trays, palletized tray, blanks and method for forming a tray" was invented by Anthony S. Baker (Melbourne, Ky.) and John Valencia (Johns Creek, Ga.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A tray includes a first outer side wall, a bottom wall hingedly attached to the first outer side wall, a second outer side wall hingedly attached to the bottom wall, a first inner side wall coupled to the first outer side wall by a first plurality of connecting segments defining at least a first container receptacle, and a second inner side wall coupled to the second outer sid...