Card retention latch including card guide and locking frame
US5982627A · kind A · utility
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5Claims
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 14, 1998 |
| Grant date | Nov 9, 1999 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 14, 2018 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH05K7/1405
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A frame is provided at the front end of the adapter card receiving area of a personal computer which includes card guides, a flex bar for retaining inserted cards and a dual function blocking member which has opposed blocking surfaces so arranged that they retain the locking bar respectively in a lock and open position respectively and transition between the two with simple, one-hand activation.
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