ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,593,421, issued on March 31, was assigned to Fulian Precision Electronics (Tianjin) Co. LTD. (Tianjin, China).

"Carrier, cabinet, and server" was invented by Jia-Feng Lin (New Taipei, Taiwan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A carrier for carrying a hard drive comprises a shell, a sliding bracket, and a spring. The sliding bracket is placed in the shell and is slidable relative to the shell, and the sliding bracket is configured for holding the hard drive. The spring is connected to the shell and the sliding bracket, and the spring is configured for pushing the sliding bracket. When the carrier is inserted into a cabinet, the spring pushes...