Screw less clip mounted computer drive
US6885550B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 24, 2000 |
| Grant date | Apr 26, 2005 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 24, 2020 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T29/49876
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A computer drive securing system comprising a chassis for receiving and supporting a computer drive unit by one or more securing clips. The chassis includes one or more pinholes and one or more clip mounting features. The securing clip includes one or more securing pins and one or more flexible tabs for engaging the pinholes and clip mounting features of the chassis, respectively. The pins project into a screw hole or the like in the computer drive for releasably securing the computer drive to the chassis.
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