ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,778,295, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC IT Corp. (Foxboro, Mass.).

"Leveling foot assembly for equipment rack" was invented by Yang Shi (Shanghai).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A leveling foot assembly includes a foot and a rod secured to the foot. The rod includes a first threaded portion, a second threaded portion, and a third threadless portion positioned between the first threaded portion and the second threaded portion. The leveling foot assembly further includes a leveling nut configured to engage the first threaded portion of the rod when the foot is in a raised position and configured to engage the second thr...