"To place a man in a multi-stage rocket and project him into the controlling gravitational field of the moon where the passengers can make scientific observations, perhaps land alive, and then return to earth--all that constitutes a wild dream worthy of Jules Verne. I am bold enough to say that such a man-made voyage will never occur regardless of all future advances."
Lee deForest, American radio pioneer ; 1957
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 6813152 | Method for improving airflow in subrack mechanics by using a hybrid serial/parallel fan configuration Disclosed is an improved fan module for use in an electronic enclosure. The fans are arranged in a hybrid serial parallel configuration which provides both redundant flow of successive fans and the ability to flow around a failed or locked fan to continue airflow. T... | 11/02/2004 |
| 6682109 | Door latching mechanism A door latching mechanism comprises two oppositely-directed, vertically-slideable rods adapted to engage at their outer ends respectively with the top and bottom of a door frame, and a main latch member adapted to engage with a keeper provided on or in th... | 01/27/2004 |
| 6591449 | Caster assemblies A castor assembly comprises stem (2) which is adapted at the upper end (4) thereof to be connected to the base of a structure to be supported, a foot (5), a castor body (3) swivellably mounted on the stem (2), a castor wheel (12) carried by the castor bod... | 07/15/2003 |
| 6497395 | Mounting bracket A mounting bracket is disclosed for a fixture element formed with channel means comprising two opposed channel formations, the mounting bracket comprising a bracket body and a flange formation adapted to be slidably received by the channel formtions, the ... | 12/24/2002 |
| 6423898 | Support member for a cabling and associated equipment enclosure An enclosure for housing cabling and associated equipment has a frame structure including one or more elongated support members. The support members are formed with an arcuate flange extending in a direction away from the uppermost edge of the support mem... | 07/23/2002 |
| 6356966 | System and method for bridging bus segments on a backplane and coupling single board computers to a backplane A backplane assembly in accordance with cPCI bus architecture includes a backplane having a front side and a back side, a plurality of 7-row connectors, at least one 7-row shroud coupled to the front side of the backplane, and at least one 10-row connecto... | 03/12/2002 |