ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,365,562, issued on July 22, was assigned to Tyco (Electronics) Shanghai Co. Ltd. (Shanghai) and TE Connectivity Solutions GmbH (Schaffhausen, Switzerland).
"Cable supply system" was invented by An (Joshua) Yang (Shanghai), Lvhai (Samuel) Hu (Shanghai) and Roberto Francisco-Yi Lu (Bellevue, Wash.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A cable supply system includes a cable supply device supplying a cable, a cable buffer device storing a portion of the cable supplied from the cable supply device, and a control device controlling a cable storage amount of the cable buffer device. The control device controls the cable storage amount of the cable buf...