Supports: cabinet structure – For particular electrical device or component – Housing for computer or computer related equipment
Patent
1997-03-10
1998-10-13
Chen, Jose V.
Supports: cabinet structure
For particular electrical device or component
Housing for computer or computer related equipment
70 90, 220346, 312312, A47B 9600
Patent
active
058202358
ABSTRACT:
A front panel assembly for maintaining on a mainframe of a computer, including a base frame having two longitudinal sliding grooves bilaterally disposed at the front side thereat, and a bottom cover covered on the lower half of the base frame and mounted with an air filter. A gear holder is mounted on the base frame and holds a gear, and a dust cover is mounted on the base frame and moves along the longitudinal sliding grooves between the closed and the open position. The dust cover has a longitudinal rack meshed with the gear and a locating hole at the back near the top. A latch on the base frame is forced by a spring into engagement with the locating hole of the dust guard to lock the dust guard in the closed position, and a spring-supported press button on the base frame is controlled to release the latch from the locating hole of the dust guard.
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Chen José V.
Wilkens Janet M.
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