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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7823991 | Storage unit A storage unit having a frame, drawers and a carrying handle. When the unit is lifted by the handle, or the handle is moved to a position suitable for lifting the storage unit, the handle arms lift the bottom drawer of the stack of drawers which in turn lifts each o... | 11/02/2010 |
| 7784886 | Filing cabinet with a locking system An external locking mechanism for a filing cabinet incorporating two hinged blocking plates at each side of the cabinet and a locking bar which is movable without removal from attachment to the cabinet to positions such that the blocking plates can be selectively pr... | 08/31/2010 |
| 7661775 | Positioning apparatus for test fixtures A positioning apparatus for test fixtures in a chassis of an electronic device includes a pair of fixing members, a first blocking bar, and a second blocking bar. The fixing members are attached to sidewalls of the chassis and each include a fixing hole defined ther... | 02/16/2010 |
| 7426425 | High capacity drawer with mechanical indicator for a dispensing device One aspect of the invention relates to an assembly comprising a plurality of bins with a plurality of lids associated therewith. Each of the bins has a lock assembly that includes a catch operable to lock the lid in its closed position and a mechanical indicator res... | 09/16/2008 |
| 7326428 | Multi-compartment container and lid assembly A divided container system comprising a master tray having an interior portion and a peripheral top edge, at least one insertable sub-tray positionable within the interior portion of the master tray, wherein each sub-tray includes a peripheral top edge and an interi... | 02/05/2008 |
| 7293815 | Guide structure of a tray A guide structure of a tray includes a guide part equipped to a predetermined location within a vehicle and having a pair of upper and lower guide rails protruded on either inner side of the guide part while being spaced a predetermined distance apart from each othe... | 11/13/2007 |
| 7278695 | Storage unit A storage unit providing a storage space is disclosed. The storage unit comprises a base and a panel moveable relative to the base to expose and conceal a storage space a handle configured for at least vertical movement, at least one connector configured for at leas... | 10/09/2007 |
| 7280349 | Method and apparatus for customizing a chassis A chassis customizing apparatus for coupling to an information handling system chassis includes a chassis cover having a chassis coupling member and means for displaying an image with the chassis cover. In an embodiment, the chassis cover is fabricated from a transp... | 10/09/2007 |
| 7264319 | Drawer locking apparatus of a cabinet A drawer locking apparatus of a cabinet, including a cabinet body, at least one drawer slidably disposed in the cabinet body, a base seat mounted in the cabinet body, a slide section slidably fitted in the base seat, an engaging section and a dogging device. One end... | 09/04/2007 |
| 7222619 | Storable shelves for a barbecue A barbecue has a pair of storable shelves mounted on opposite portions of the barbecue housing adjacent the upper open end of the housing. The shelves are rotatable about generally vertical pivot axes so that each can be swung between a first position for use outsid... | 05/29/2007 |
| 7156475 | Mobile storage system for portable electronic election devices The mobile storage system for storing and transporting portable electronic election devices includes a wheeled base unit and a cabinet mounted thereon, the cabinet having at least one row of front accessed slotted compartments, each compartment dimensioned to receiv... | 01/02/2007 |
| 7140700 | Interlocking system for preventing simultaneous opening of drawers of a cabinet An interlocking system for preventing simultaneous opening of drawers of a cabinet, including activation members affixable to back sides of the drawers and coupled to carriage members slideably mounted in guide supports affixable in the cabinet behind the drawers in... | 11/28/2006 |
| 7088578 | Personal digital assistant protection system A personal digital assistant protection system for protecting a PDA along with receiving various PDA accessories. The personal digital assistant protection system includes a housing with an upper opening within an upper surface, and a tray removably positionable wit... | 08/08/2006 |
| 7082038 | Front cover protector For a front cover protector mounted on a housing of a server, the protector includes: two connecting mechanisms fixed on the server by at least one screw,; two shields covering the screw and fixed on the connecting mechanism by at least one fixing screw; a front cov... | 07/25/2006 |
| 7076325 | Modular computer A modular information handling system includes an upper chassis having a display and a power supply, and a lower chassis having a motherboard, memory, a processor, and a number of drive bays. The upper and lower chassis are interdependent, neither capable of functio... | 07/11/2006 |
| 7031588 | Articulated high density fiber optic splice and termination shelf A shelf includes: a main panel unit; a slide member; and a component mounting panel. The slide member is pivotally attached to the main panel unit for pivotal movement about a first pivot axis and is configured for slidable mounting relative to an enclosure such tha... | 04/18/2006 |
| 7029078 | Latch mechanism for locker A storage unit providing a storage space is disclosed. The storage unit comprises a base and a panel moveable relative to the base to expose and conceal a storage space a handle configured for at least vertical movement, at least one connector configured for at leas... | 04/18/2006 |
| 6971322 | Protective enclosure Protective enclosure having at least one anti-pry apparatus. The at least one anti-pry apparatus prevents an unauthorized operator from prying open a door panel from at least one of its sides. ... | 12/06/2005 |
| 6965294 | Workspace security system A workspace security system having processors, sensors, and actuators for local and remote monitoring, control, and automation of physical and environmental security, safety, efficiency, and productivity. The system includes passive and active access authentication ... | 11/15/2005 |
| 6921990 | Electronic status monitoring system for security containers An electronic monitoring system is disclosed for detecting the open and closed conditions of containers or cabinets containing confidential or classified information. The electronic monitoring system includes a current sensor that detects the presence of a locking b... | 07/26/2005 |
| 6914186 | Working-fluid storing device of electric discharge machining apparatus A work liquid storage apparatus of an electric discharge machine having a work tank (2) for storing a work liquid (5) supplied by work liquid supply (6) with a workpiece (4) placed in the work liquid (5), the work tank having an op... | 07/05/2005 |
| 6856509 | Cartridge assembly of a water cooled radiator A cartridge assembly of water cooled radiator is disclosed. The cartridge assembly can be installed in a computer through the standard drive bay, which includes a booster pump (30) and a water tank (20), interconnected by circulation piping (32)... | 02/15/2005 |
| 6851771 | Lockable wire enclosure and locking mechanism therefor A lockable wire mesh security and closure including a locking member which engages and locks to both the top wall and the bottom wall of the enclosure. The locking member can be latched into position and locked in place to securely lock the enclosure. ... | 02/08/2005 |
| 6728098 | Panel mountable electronic device A panel mountable electronic device includes a housing having a flange through which passes a hole, a tab having a threaded hole, and a screw. In some embodiments, the electronic device is an optical transceiver and includes optical as well as electronic connections... | 04/27/2004 |
| 6685285 | Latch mechanism for locker A storage unit providing a storage space and method of forming a door and frame for a storage unit are disclosed. The storage unit comprises a base, a panel movable between an open position and a closed position, and a retaining member. The retaining memb... | 02/03/2004 |
| 6646866 | Protective case for a tablet personal computer A protective case to store a tablet PC. The tablet PC includes a touch display panel and a button. The protective case includes a housing for storing the tablet PC, and a button portion corresponding to the position of the button on the tablet PC. The hou... | 11/11/2003 |
| 6641236 | Cabinet with drawer retainer/locking system Disclosed is an inexpensive and easy-to-use multi-drawer storage cabinet and cabinet drawer retaining/locking system particularly well adapted for use with a mobile cabinet or a cabinet exposed to a shaking environment. The system has only one moving part... | 11/04/2003 |
| 6563698 | System and method for providing a computer system with a detachable component A system and method for providing one or more detachable components for a computer system are disclosed. The system and method allow for simplified customization of a user's computer system. A system incorporating teachings of the present disclosure may i... | 05/13/2003 |
| 6519141 | Handheld computer cover with deformable exterior A handheld computer is provided that includes a first module combined with one or more modules. The first module includes a housing having one or more coupling surfaces, with each coupling surface including a coupling mechanism. A second module is couplea... | 02/11/2003 |
| 6466433 | Computer with modular power supply assembly in separate bay A tower computer including a sheet metal housing having a plurality of separate bays housing a plurality of computer components, the plurality of separate bays including a first bay; and a power supply assembly readily removeably mounted in the first bay ... | 10/15/2002 |
| 6428125 | Deck apparatus equipped with a lock mechanism In order to prevent a deck tower from collapsing because two or more decks are drawn at the same surface side of the deck tower, stopper mechanisms for preventing the deck from being drawn are provided at deck shelves at the upper and lower tiers. A deck ... | 08/06/2002 |
| 6418762 | Switchgear cabinet closing device A switchgear cabinet closing device for locking a cabinet door on a switchgear cabinet. The closing device has a handle on which a closing mechanism is connected via an adjusting mechanism, whereby the handle is held on a housing mounted on an outer side ... | 07/16/2002 |
| 6418014 | Anti-theft locking system and device for electronic components The invention pertains to an anti-theft locking system that can be applied to a wide variety of electronic components. The locking system incorporates a locking assembly that is installed through a locking passage provided within each electronic component... | 07/09/2002 |
| 6392876 | Portable computer with storage compartment A portable computer having a body and a play compartment to hold a first data storage device during playing of the first data storage device. The portable computer also includes a storage compartment, separate from the play compartment, for storing a seco... | 05/21/2002 |
| 6381126 | Cover with viewing window for palmtop computer A lid assembly that includes a lid and a coupling mechanism for coupling the lid to a palmtop computer system. The coupling mechanism is double jointed so as to move the lid from a closed position to an open position. In one embodiment, the coupling mecha... | 04/30/2002 |
| 6375286 | Display case security cover A security cover for display cases includes cooperating generally L-shaped rigid frangible-resistant panels. A hook-shaped lower edge of each panel is coupled to an anchor rail fixedly mounted to the base of the display case. Each panel is then pivoted up... | 04/23/2002 |
| 6370021 | Operating stand for a tablet press device An operating stand for a tablet press device which comprises a process computer with a screen and an input keyboard and where appropriate a printer, wherein the operating lectern is mounted height-adjustable on a traversable base and between the base and ... | 04/09/2002 |
| 6366454 | Modular computer A modular information handling system includes an upper chassis having a display and a power supply, and a lower chassis having a motherboard, memory, a processor, and a number of drive bays. The upper and lower chassis are interdependent, neither capable... | 04/02/2002 |
| 6359776 | Low impedance hinge for notebook computer A capacitor is formed at a hinge between a display compartment and a microcomputer compartment to reduce EMI emissions caused by the display/microcomputer interface. A plane structure is formed along the length of the display compartment, and another plan... | 03/19/2002 |
| 6356436 | Panel mounting apparatus A mounting system for attaching a panel to a chassis includes a chassis having a top, a bottom and opposing sides. A guide portion is attached adjacent to the top of the chassis. A latch is movably mounted to the chassis adjacent to the guide portion. The... | 03/12/2002 |
