ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,534,345, issued on Jan. 27, was assigned to Google LLC (Mountain View, Calif.).

"Modular and collapsible server lift assist for immersion cooling system" was invented by Jerry Chiu (Pacifica, Calif.) and Evan Fraisse (Sunnyvale, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A gantry crane for attachment to an immersion cooling system includes rails attachable to a tank of the immersion cooling system. The gantry also includes a collapsible frame configured to travel along the rails. A connector is adapted for connecting to a computer hardware component intended to be cooled in the immersion cooling system, and the gantry includes a winch mounted...