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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 30, 2023
Filed:
Jan. 07, 2021
Dish Network L.l.c., Englewood, CO (US);
Jimmy A. Pollard, Boiling Springs, SC (US);
DISH Network L.L.C., Englewood, CO (US);
Abstract
A power cord handling device and a method to adjust a power cord extending from a device are provided. A frame assembly may include a base supporting a device receiving area to receive a device. A wheel assembly may be adapted to facilitate coiling of a power cord extending from the device when the device is disposed in the device receiving area. The wheel assembly may include a protrusion member. The protrusion member may include one or more slots. A controller may be configured to control a wheel assembly motor. Guide arms may be adapted to receive one or more second portions of the power cord extending from the device and to guide the power cord during a power cord handling operation. The controller may be configured to cause the wheel assembly to perform a power cord handling operation.