ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,610,486, issued on April 21, was assigned to ACER Inc. (New Taipei City, Taiwan).

"Casing device" was invented by Ching-Yi Lu (New Taipei City, Taiwan), Ming-Cheng Wu (New Taipei City, Taiwan) and Yi-Heng Lee (New Taipei City, Taiwan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A casing device is provided in this disclosure. The casing device comprises a casing body and a slide rail assembly. The casing body includes a side panel and a top bracket. The slide rail assembly is movably arranged on the casing body. The slide rail assembly includes a slide component and a slide rail. The slide component is fixed with the slide rail. When the slide rail as...