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Quick release for online insertion and removal of a module in a distributed network system

US10932387B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 21, 2018
Grant dateFeb 23, 2021
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Expiry dateJan 3, 2039

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH05K7/1491
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

In one embodiment, as apparatus includes a quick release system for installation of a module of a network communications system in a rack and removal of the module from the rack, the quick release system comprising a rack bracket for attachment to the rack, the rack bracket comprising a ground lug for providing a ground connection, and a module bracket for attachment to the module, the module bracket comprising a thumb screw for securely connecting the module bracket to the rack bracket. A method for installing the module on the rack is also disclosed herein.

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