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| 20060023427 | Method and apparatus for securing and releasing a chassis component An apparatus for securing and releasing a chassis component is provided that includes a latch including a beveled surface, the latch operable to translate along an axis. A first resilient member is coupled to the latch, the first resilient member operable to bias the la... | 02/02/2006 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 20060023428 | Computer having configurable expansion card slot locations A computer includes a motherboard having first and second sets of expansion card slots, an expansion card bulkhead defining expansion card openings, and a configurable alignment mechanism operable to place the motherboard and the expansion card openings into first and s... | 02/02/2006 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 20060007660 | Assemblies for mounting electronic devices and associated heat sinks to computer modules and other structures Structures and methods for mounting electronic devices and associated heat sinks to computer modules and other structures are described herein. In one embodiment, a structure for holding a heat sink in contact with an electronic device includes an electronic device hold... | 01/12/2006 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 20050286235 | Interface assembly A computer system comprising an interface assembly configured to support one or more I/O connections. In one variation, the computer system comprises a main board housed within a chassis, a chassis connector coupled to the chassis, and one or more I/O cables coupled to ... | 12/29/2005 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 20050286216 | Computer front bezel A computer front bezel includes a body (20) and a cover (40). The cover is pivotably secured to the body. A top wall (46) extends inwardly from the cover. At least one input/output (I/O) hole (462) is defined in the top wall corresponding to ... | 12/29/2005 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 20050281004 | Computer enclosure incorporating hood fastening structure A computer enclosure of an embodiment of the present invention includes a chassis (30) and a hood (20). The chassis includes two side walls (32) and a front wall (34). The side walls each define a number of receiving holes (38) to slid... | 12/22/2005 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 20050281003 | Waveguide power supply enclosure A power supply enclosure device and method for suppressing the radiation of EMI from a power supply along power lines and for suppressing the entry of RF EMI into the power supply through the use of multiple tuned waveguides. ... | 12/22/2005 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 20050276022 | Computer bezel A computer bezel includes a main body (100), a shutter (10) movably attached to the main body, a pair of springs (50) connecting the shutter and the main body, and a bracket (40). The main body includes an opening (110) and a pair of f... | 12/15/2005 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 20050270751 | Computer rack with cluster modules A cluster module for holding multiple computers. In one variation, a computer rack is configured to receive a plurality of cluster modules, and each of the cluster modules holds a plurality of computers. In one implementation, the computers are secured within the each o... | 12/08/2005 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 20050265004 | Rack mounted computer system A rack mounted computer system. In one variation the computer rack is configured for side-by-side placement of computers. In another variation, the computer rack includes flanges for supporting the placement of computer units within the rack. In another variation the co... | 12/01/2005 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 20050265003 | Electromagnetic interference shield for I/O ports A computer system is provided, including: a computer chassis configured to retain a motherboard having a plurality of I/O (input/output) connectors mounted thereon; and an electrically conductive door movable from an open position to a closed position, wherein when said... | 12/01/2005 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 20050219826 | Shelf with removable backplane A shelf is provided defining a tubular closed passage with a frontend opening and a backend opening. A frontend partition is adapted for supporting a first component inserted in the frontend. A removable backend partition is adapted for supporting a second component ins... | 10/06/2005 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 20050219811 | Computer rack cooling system Computer systems and methods of operating a computer system are described. The computer system can include a computer rack; a first stack and a second stack provided in the computer rack, each stack comprising one or more computers; a first cooling plenum configured suc... | 10/06/2005 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 20050211869 | Accommodation apparatus of electronic unit An accommodation apparatus accommodates a unit which needs maintenance from at least three planes. The accommodation apparatus includes a chassis, a first frame structure configured to accommodate the unit, and a supporting mechanism coupled to the first frame structure... | 09/29/2005 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 20050207125 | Improvements Introduced in Cabinet to House Telecommunication Equipment “IMPROVEMENTS INTRODUCED IN CABINET TO HOUSE TELECOMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT”, comprising, according to the characteristics thereof, the introduction of a proper and specific set of devices and improvements in the strength and safety area in general on the structure of ... | 09/22/2005 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 20050174742 | Data systems, apparatuses and/or methods Apparatuses, systems and/or methods including a data apparatus and/or system having: an open-backed housing with a front wall, and first and second side walls; and an open-backed portion defined between the first and second side walls; whereby the open-backed portion is... | 08/11/2005 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 20050168934 | System and method for mass storage using multiple-hard-disk-drive enclosure A system and method for an improved multiple hard-disk-drive data-storage enclosure. Some embodiments position drives in counter-rotating pairs, each simultaneously accessing half the data, such that seek-caused actuator rotational-acceleration vibration cause simultane... | 08/04/2005 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 20050162836 | Modular UPS A modular UPS system is provided wherein UPS systems may be constructed using a number of different frame components. In one example, a core UPS frame is provided that can accept different combinations of power and battery modules, and an extension frame is provided tha... | 07/28/2005 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 20050157472 | Slot filler with capability to control electronic cooling air recirculation A slot filler for usage in a rack cabinet can accept a plurality of stacked electronic devices. The cabinet has an air inlet and exit on mutually opposing sides and a plurality of slots capable of securing the stacked electronic devices. The slot filler comprises a blan... | 07/21/2005 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 20050157473 | Drawer-type computer casing The present invention is to provide a drawer-type computer casing comprising a box and a sliding frame, wherein the box comprises an opening on one side, a connecting section disposed respectively on both corresponding sides of the opening and an accommodating space the... | 07/21/2005 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 20050146855 | System and method for aligning and supporting interconnect systems An aligning apparatus comprising: a back plane, the back plane comprising at least one back plane connector; at least one daughter card, the daughter card comprising: a lower edge, the lower edge comprising a scalloped surface proximal to a rear surface of the lower edg... | 07/07/2005 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 20050146846 | Mounting apparatus for motherboards A mounting apparatus for mounting a planar member (10) comprises a base (200), a pair of locking members (160) secured on the base, a supporting tray (130) secured on a bottom of the planar member and an operating shaft (110) pivotally... | 07/07/2005 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 20050135068 | Electronic equipment enclosure An equipment housing for passive or active electronic equipment includes a back box and a front enclosure that is mounted to the back box via one or more hinges. The housing is suitable for mounting within a wall or against a wall. In one embodiment, the front enclosure... | 06/23/2005 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 20050128699 | Computer enclosure incorporating slidable drive bracket A computer enclosure includes a cage (10), and a drive bracket (30). The cage has a pair of side panels (14a, 14b), and a front panel (16). Each of the side panel defines a first slideway (21) and a second slideway... | 06/16/2005 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 20050122680 | Cooling structure and cooling method for electronic equipment A cooling structure for electronic equipment including a plurality of electronic devices superposed on each other, each of the electronic devices having a lower part where an air ventilation part configured to ventilate air so as to cool the electronic device is provide... | 06/09/2005 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 20050122673 | Computer power supply mounting apparatus A computer power supply mounting apparatus includes a fixing member (40) to mount a power supply (60) into a computer chassis (20). The power supply has a front panel (62), a side panel (64) and a back panel (66). A pair of hook... | 06/09/2005 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 20050117309 | Server rack A server rack for holding a plurality of computer systems. In order to prevent the complex detachment of the cabling at the back when changing, maintaining or upgrading the individual computer systems, the server rack has a plugin apparatus (1) into which holding... | 06/02/2005 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 20050117310 | Disk array device The invention improves reliability relating to the operating environment temperature and the operating time of a processor for management in a disk array device mounting the managing processor for managing the state of the device, and further realizes mounting having no... | 06/02/2005 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 20050111199 | Slim optical disk drive mounting bracket The slim optical disk drive-mounting bracket allows anyone to install two slim optical disk drives into a 5.25-inch desktop, tower or rack mount model computer chassis drive bay. Definition List 1
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