US Patent Issued to Modus Furniture International on Sept. 8 for "Cable interlock system and related methods" (Null, American, Chinese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,729,565, issued on Sept. 8, was assigned to Modus Furniture International Inc. (Los Angeles).

"Cable interlock system and related methods" was invented by Victor Millan (Gardena, Calif.), Liz Nguyen (Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam), Jonathan Richey (Los Angeles), Sara Tang (Foshan, China) and Brett Williams (Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A cable interlock system is used to regulate extension of a plurality of drawers in a furniture to prevent tipping over. The cable interlock system includes a cable coupled to the plurality of drawers and a furniture body with an amount of slack to prevent over extension of the pl...