ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,687,689, issued on July 21, was assigned to COMMSCOPE TECHNOLOGIES LLC (Claremont, N.C.).
"Cabinet with sliding component mount" was invented by Toma Fucsek (Topolniky, Slovak Republic), Sven Schuemann (Ludwigsfelde, Germany), Eric Emmanuel Alston (Fuquay-Varina, N.C.) and Christopher Paul Gemme (Hickory, N.C.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "One or more active components can be strand mounted within a cabinet that also has passive optical components. Certain types of strand mounts are slidable relative to the cabinet to enhance access to the components. Each component may be independently slidable."
The patent was filed on Nov. 20, 2023,...