Actuation mechanism for mating electronic card interconnect systems
US7505251B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 28, 2005 |
| Grant date | Mar 17, 2009 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 29, 2026 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH05K5/0217
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An actuation assembly and method is provided for mating electronic unto a computer rack comprising a main housing engageably securable to a slide assembly. The slide assembly is capable of being secured to a side of the computer rack and having sliding features such that the slide assembly and the main housing when engaged can be telescoped out or returned to a closed position. The main housing having a vertical wedge for securing said assembly to said rack more securely and a drive wedge for moving the vertical wedge such that it can telescope into and out of said rack with said slide mechanism via a lead screw.
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