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Mounting a computer peripheral device using a mounting rail

US7031151B2 · kind B2 · utility

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13Claims
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Filing dateJun 14, 2005
Grant dateApr 18, 2006
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Expiry dateJun 14, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F1/187
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A mounting apparatus for enabling the mounting of a computer peripheral device to a peripheral device bay of a computer system comprises a mounting rail adapted to slideably engage a profile in the peripheral device bay. The mounting apparatus further includes an adhesive element adapted to attach the mounting rail to a side surface of the computer peripheral device.

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