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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7643279 | Computer with display panel mounted thereon The present invention discloses a computer with a display panel mounted thereon, which comprises: a frame structure, a display panel and at least one casing board covering the frame structure. The frame structure further comprises: a front frame, a rear frame, a bas... | 01/05/2010 |
| D606071 | Touch integrated computer | 12/15/2009 |
| 7613006 | Electronic device installation structure An electronic device installation structure for housing an electronic device which is coupled with a signal transmission dock includes a chassis which has a housing trough to hold the electronic device. The housing trough and the electronic device have respectively ... | 11/03/2009 |
| 7554805 | Heat dissipation structure for electronic devices The present invention discloses a heat-dissipation structure for electronic devices, which comprises: a housing having an accommodation space accommodating at least one heat-generating element; a heat conductor arranged in the accommodation space and contacting the ... | 06/30/2009 |
| 7530890 | Quickly detached cooling fan mounting bracket for computer A quickly detached cooling fan mounting bracket for a computer, by which a cooling fan can be quickly removed away from a computer chassis without detaching any other peripheral devices, whereby a large enough computer inner space is exposed in order to facilitate r... | 05/12/2009 |
| 7484818 | Computer chassis frame support A computer chassis frame includes a support structure on a load-bearing surface of the frame to support a computer chassis cover installed over the frame. The support structure may comprise a plurality of rounded portions on the load-bearing surface of the computer ... | 02/03/2009 |
| 7472291 | Method and apparatus for integrating ACPI functionality and power button functionality into a single power key A power-managing key apparatus uses a power key to integrate the function of ACPI management of computer hardware and hibernation on/off of operation system. A processor coupled to the power key detects pressing-time parameters of the power key and a current state o... | 12/30/2008 |
| 7394653 | Heat dissipating system of multi-media computer A heat dissipating system of a multi-media computer includes a computer case, a first heat dissipating area, and a second heat dissipating area. The first heat dissipating area is formed on an inner side of the computer case, wherein a hard disk driver, a video grap... | 07/01/2008 |
| 7290721 | Method and apparatus for measuring the temperature of a computer system and operating the cooling fans A method and apparatus for measuring the temperature of a computer system provides a first temperature sensor, positioned around or on a CPU, for sensing the temperature of the CPU or around the CPU. A first A/D converter is used to convert the temperature sensed by... | 11/06/2007 |
| 7262965 | Thermal structure for electric devices A thermal structure includes a fin module, a heat sink base, a heat pipe, a fan housing, and a fan. One end of the heat pipe is connected with the fin module and the other end of the heat pipe is installed on the heat sink base. The fan housing is fixed on the fin m... | 08/28/2007 |
| D547314 | Face plate for computer housing | 07/24/2007 |
| 7230824 | Clip-on hanger for electrical data storage and retrieval device A clip-on hanger for electrical data storage and retrieval devices, which facilitates rapid installation and removal of a data storage and retrieval device, is disclosed by the present invention. The clip-on hanger includes a plate body, which has an inserting tab f... | 06/12/2007 |
| D542781 | Remote controller | 05/15/2007 |
| 7218516 | Inlet airflow guiding structure for computers An inlet airflow guiding structure for a computer includes a computer chassis, a front bezel, an airflow guiding space defined between the front bezel and the computer chassis, and a plurality of inlet airflow openings. The airflow guiding space and the inlet airflo... | 05/15/2007 |
| D541266 | Slim-type computer housing | 04/24/2007 |
| 7106586 | Computer heat dissipating system A heat dissipating system provides a fast heat dissipating airflow stream inside a desktop computer and thereby greatly enhances the heat dissipating efficiency of the desktop computer. The computer heat dissipating system includes a computer chassis which has a cir... | 09/12/2006 |
| 7082039 | Slot arrangement motherboard assembly On a motherboard, a first slot for receiving a high-performance component that typically generates higher levels of heat and emissions is mounted next to a second slot for receiving a card that generates relatively lower levels of heat and emissions. The second slot... | 07/25/2006 |
| 7075787 | Heat dissipating structure for computer casing A heat dissipating structure for a computer casing includes a computer casing having a front board, a back board, and a bottom board, wherein the front board and the back board are parallel and correspond to each other by being connected together on the bottom board... | 07/11/2006 |
| 7066809 | Inlet airflow guiding structure for computers An inlet airflow guiding structure for a computer includes a computer chassis, a front bezel, an airflow guiding space defined between the front bezel and the computer chassis, and a plurality of inlet airflow openings. The airflow guiding space and the inlet airflo... | 06/27/2006 |
| D522508 | Multimedia computer host | 06/06/2006 |
| 7054165 | Placement structure of an integrated motherboard for small form factor computer An integrated motherboard for a small form factor computer comprises a CPU socket located in a central region of the motherboard. A south bridge/north bridge chipset is located next to the CPU socket towards the front of the motherboard, and a memory module is locat... | 05/30/2006 |
| D518053 | Computer keyboard | 03/28/2006 |
| D517561 | Face plate for computer housing | 03/21/2006 |
| D517532 | Remote controller | 03/21/2006 |
| 7016188 | Computer casing The present invention discloses an improved computer casing that allows a circuit board to be inserted from either the front side or the rear side of the computer casing. The improved computer casing comprises: a main frame, being a frame and comprising a frame hole... | 03/21/2006 |
| D516566 | Face plate for computer housing | 03/07/2006 |
| 6980431 | Controlling device for controlling slot shutter A controlling device for controlling a slot shutter of a slot in a computer casing is provided for the user to operate easily and conveniently. The device includes a panel with the slot shutter, an operating button disposed on the panel and peripheral to the slot sh... | 12/27/2005 |
| 6960720 | Lift-type positioning structure for bracket of computer interface card A lift-type positioning structure for a lid of a bracket of a computer interface card havs a housing, a seat member, a lid and a positioning structure. The housing has a receiving slot for receiving the interface card, a rectangular slot over the receiving slot, and... | 11/01/2005 |
| D510346 | Front panel for disk player | 10/04/2005 |
| 6940717 | CPU cooling using a heat pipe assembly A CPU cooling apparatus comprises a fin, a heat sink, and a heat pipe thermally coupling the fin and the heat sink. When installed in a personal computer, the fin thermally couples with a CPU to receive heat generated by the CPU. The heat pipe conducts the heat to a... | 09/06/2005 |
| D504436 | Face plate for computer housing | 04/26/2005 |
| D504435 | Face plate for computer housing | 04/26/2005 |
| D502707 | Face plate for computer housing | 03/08/2005 |