ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,426,191, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to Infinera Corp..

"Self-retractable ejector assembly for augmented field replaceable unit (FRU) extraction" was invented by Sundaresan Kumarasamy (Puducherry, India) and Jatin Kohli (Karnataka, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Assemblies and methods of construction are disclosed herein, including an assembly for ejecting a line module from an equipment bay of a chassis, comprising: an ejector block movable between neutral and ejecting positions and configured to apply a force to the chassis when the ejector block is moved into the ejecting position, thereby moving the line module away from ...