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Card guide for expansion circuit card

US7187555B2 · kind B2 · utility

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22Claims
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Filing dateJun 10, 2003
Grant dateMar 6, 2007
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Expiry dateApr 28, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F1/186
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An apparatus in one example comprises a card guide that provides an installation path for an extension circuit card. The installation path promotes a coupled relationship between the extension circuit card and a circuit board. The card guide comprises a first connector and a second connector. To form the coupled relationship the extension circuit card attaches to one of the first connector and the second connector based on a configuration of the extension circuit card.

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