Patents by Inventor Anthony F. Sclafani, Jr.

Anthony F. Sclafani, Jr. has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 11832376
    Abstract: In some examples, a system including a first blanking panel and a second blanking panel configured to be affixed to a cabinet. The first blanking panel includes a first spring-loaded hinge and a first connecting mechanism. The second blanking panel includes a second spring-loaded hinge and a second connecting mechanism. Each of the first and second spring-loaded hinges are configured to rotate between a non-deployed position and a deployed position. Each of the first and second connecting mechanisms are configured to connect the first blanking panel with the second blanking panel in a closed position when the spring-loaded hinges are in the non-deployed position. The first blanking panel and the second blanking panel are configured to be out of contact with each other and into respective open positions when the spring-loaded hinges are in the deployed position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 25, 2021
    Date of Patent: November 28, 2023
    Assignee: Equinix, Inc.
    Inventor: Anthony F. Sclafani, Jr.