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Ejector assembly for rack-mounted computing devices

US7349228B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateNov 24, 2003
Grant dateMar 25, 2008
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Expiry dateNov 24, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH05K7/1409
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An ejector assembly for securing a blade in a rack and for ejecting the blade from the rack. The ejector assembly includes an ejector handle movable between a first position wherein the blade is secured in the rack and a second position wherein the blade can be removed from the rack. The ejector assembly also includes a release mechanism to hold the ejector handle in the first position. Upon actuation of the release mechanism, the ejector handle may be moved toward the second position. The ejector assembly may further include a lock mechanism to prevent actuation of the release mechanism.

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