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Expandable rack mountable computing device

US10827652B2 · kind B2 · utility

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15Claims

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Assignee

Cisco Technology, Inc. · US

Inventors

Rohit Dev Gupta · Bengaluru, IN
Parag Ghate · Bengaluru, IN
Shailesh R. Nayak · Bengaluru, IN

Key dates

Filing date	Feb 23, 2017
Grant date	Nov 3, 2020
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Dec 26, 2038

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH05K7/20145
WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An expandable rack mountable computing device for use in a variety of telecommunications and computing racks comprises a computing device chassis, at least one expandable baffle, at least one biasing mechanism, and at least one expansion mechanism. During installation of the computing device into a rack, the biasing mechanism holds the at least one expandable baffle in a retracted position at least partially inside of the computing device chassis. After installation of the computing device into a rack, the expansion mechanism pushes the at least one expandable baffle into a retracted position at least partially outside of the computing device chassis.

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