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Locking mechanism for an add-on card

US10750630B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 28, 2018
Grant dateAug 18, 2020
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Expiry dateDec 28, 2038

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH05K7/16
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An apparatus for securing an electronic component within a server device is provided. The apparatus includes a support bracket configured to secure the apparatus within the server device. The apparatus also includes a fixed structure rotatably housed within the support bracket. Moreover, the apparatus can include a hook structure connected to the fixed structure, such that the hook structure and the fixed structure are configured to rotate between an engaged position and a disengaged position. The hook structure can include a notch element configured to secure a corresponding element on the electronic component.

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