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Grips to retain fasteners for expansion cards

US9854673B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 27, 2013
Grant dateDec 26, 2017
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Expiry dateOct 3, 2033

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16B41/002
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An example device in accordance with an aspect of the present disclosure includes a grip to secure the device to an expansion card. The grip includes an upper grip portion to receive a fastener, and a standoff formed by a lower grip portion. The standoff is to establish a standoff distance between the expansion card and the mainboard when the device is secured to the expansion card and fastened to the mainboard.

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