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Computer front cover mounting arrangement

US6000769A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateOct 22, 1998
Grant dateDec 14, 1999
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Expiry dateOct 22, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T70/5584
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A computer front cover mounting arrangement includes two doorposts fixedly fastened to two opposite vertical lateral sides of the face panel of a computer mainframe, each door post having two pivot shafts at top and bottom sides, and a front cover releasably coupled to the doorposts and covered on the face panel and selectively openable from the face panel from the left side or the right side, the front cover having backward coupling flanges in four corners, each coupling flange having a circular recess for coupling with one pivot shaft, and a guide groove for guiding the corresponding pivot shaft into coupling position.

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