Computer enclosure with fastener
US7539010B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 1, 2005 |
| Grant date | May 26, 2009 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 6, 2026 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F1/181
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A computer enclosure includes a chassis (10) and a hood (20). A fastener (30) is movably attached to the chassis. The fastener defines an opening (35) and a slot (37) which are defined in different planes. The hood includes a tab (25) corresponding to the opening, and a hook (27) corresponding to the slot. The tab and the hook extend in directions corresponding to the opening and the slot respectively for inserting therein respectively. The tab is inserted into the opening for aligning the hook with the slot, whereupon the hook is inserted into the slot for securing the hood to the chassis.
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