Desktop computer locking assembly

Details Desktop computer locking assembly Desktop computer locking assembly

1991-09-25

1993-07-20

Gall, Lloyd A.

Locks

Special application

For portable articles

248552, 361380, 439135, E05B 7300, H01R 1344

Patent

active

052283194

ABSTRACT:
A digital computer system has a lock hold-down assembly for security. The assembly is secured at a standard expansion card slot in the computer unit, and includes a bracket mounted inside the unit, accessible through the slot. In the preferred embodiment, the bracket has an integral flange with an aperture therethrough and a plurality of tabs. A cover member has a plurality of hooks for engaging the plurality of tabs through the slot. The cover member also has a cable enclosure through which the power cable and peripheral cables may be run. The cover member further has an integral flange with an aperture therethrough. A lock is placed through both apertures, thereby securing the unit and cables to the lock. The lock is anchored as desired.

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patent: 4585202 (1986-04-01), Parsekian
patent: 4680949 (1987-07-01), Stewart
patent: 5076619 (1991-12-01), Chi

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