Patent · US Expired

Computer with component installation handle

US6222736A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJan 26, 1999
Grant dateApr 24, 2001
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Expiry dateJan 26, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH05K7/1487
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A computer, or other electronic device, according to which a handle is pivotally mounted to a component, such as a power supply, for installing the component supply in the computer chassis. After the component is inserted in the chassis, the handle is pivoted towards the component which establishes a fulcrum for forcing the component into the chassis. To remove the component from the chassis, the handle is pivoted away from the component which establishes a fulcrum to assist in the removal.

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