ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,600,394, issued on April 14, was assigned to Phiston Technologies Inc. (Miramar, Fla.).
"Security bin with a hydraulic lift table" was invented by M. Ali Ebadian (Miramar, Fla.), Raul Travieso (Hollywood, Fla.) and Douglas Graham (Miramar, Fla.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A media drive security bin with a hydraulic lift table for storing and transporting media drives while ensuring secure tracking and retrieval of the media drives from the bin. The lift table features a foot pedal operation to raise the table and hand lever for lowering. A secure scanner is mounted along a chamber entrance to provide recordation of all information pe...