ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,454,977, issued on Oct. 28, was assigned to King Slide Works Co Ltd. (Kaohsiung, Taiwan) and King Slide Technology Co Ltd. (Kaohsiung, Taiwan).
"Slide rail assembly" was invented by Ken-Ching Chen (Kaohsiung, Taiwan), Shun-Ho Yang (Kaohsiung, Taiwan), Tzu-Cheng Weng (Kaohsiung, Taiwan) and Chun-Chiang Wang (Kaohsiung, Taiwan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A slide rail assembly includes a first rail, a supporting feature, a second rail and a handle. The supporting feature is arranged on one of the first rail and the second rail. The handle is movably mounted on the other one of the first rail and the second rail. When the handle is moved ...