ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,249,789, issued on March 11, was assigned to DELTA ELECTRONICS INC. (Taoyuan, Taiwan).

"Cable strain relief structure" was invented by Jen-Chieh Tsai (Taoyuan, Taiwan) and Yi-Chih Hsu (Taoyuan, Taiwan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A cable strain relief structure includes a conducting seat, a cable, a supporting element, and an insulating sleeve. The conducting seat includes an insulating body and a conducting element disposed in the insulating body. The cable passes through the insulating body and is electrically connected to the conducting element. The supporting element includes a plurality of ridges arranged spacedly and annularly o...