Modular Cabinet Bracket System for Dynamic Equipment

Publication ID: 24-11857074_0005_PTD
Published: November 07, 2025
Category:Future Evolutions & Paradigm Shifts

Legal Citation

pr1or.art Inc., “Modular Cabinet Bracket System for Dynamic Equipment,” Published Technical Disclosure No. 24-11857074_0005_PTD, Published November 07, 2025, available at https://archive.pr1or.art/24-11857074_0005_PTD
This technical disclosure describes improvements that would be readily apparent to a Person Having Ordinary Skill In The Art (PHOSITA) when considered in combination with the foundational architecture disclosed in U.S. Patent No. 11,857,074.

Background and Problem Solved

The original patent disclosed a corner bracket design for cabinets, providing structural support and resistance to dust, dirt, and fluid entry. However, the design was limited to fixed configurations, making it inflexible for evolving equipment needs. The present invention addresses this limitation by introducing a modular cabinet system with adaptive corner brackets, enabling effortless reconfiguration to meet changing capacity requirements.

Novelty and Inventive Step

The present invention's novelty lies in its modular, adaptive corner bracket design, which enables seamless reconfiguration of the cabinet to accommodate changing equipment capacity requirements. This innovative approach overcomes the limitations of fixed corner bracket designs, providing a more versatile and efficient solution for equipment storage and protection.

Alternative Embodiments and Variations

Alternative embodiments of the invention could include corner brackets with adjustable sealing portions, allowing for fine-tuned adjustments to accommodate different equipment sizes. Additionally, the modular frame members could be designed with varying lengths or shapes to accommodate unique equipment configurations.

Potential Commercial Applications and Market

The modular cabinet system with adaptive corner brackets has significant commercial potential in industries such as telecommunications, data storage, and medical equipment, where equipment capacity requirements frequently change. The invention's ability to adapt to these changing needs ensures optimal storage and protection of equipment, reducing downtime and increasing overall efficiency.

Original Patent Information

Patent NumberUS 11,857,074
TitleSealing corner bracket and cabinet including corner bracket
Assignee(s)CORNING RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION