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Computer with expansion card guiding and latching device

US6181565A · kind A · utility

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19Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJan 12, 1999
Grant dateJan 30, 2001
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Expiry dateJan 12, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH05K7/1409
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A computer including a guiding and latching device for mounting expansion cards in the chassis of the computer. The device includes a body member defining a slot and comprising a latch movable between a non-latching position in which the slot can receive the board and a latching position in which the board is latched in the slot. The device is formed of one piece and includes a flexible arm that pivots between a latching and a non-latching position.

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