Electricity: electrical systems and devices – Housing or mounting assemblies with diverse electrical... – For electronic systems and devices
Patent
1994-07-20
1997-09-09
Phillips, Michael W.
Electricity: electrical systems and devices
Housing or mounting assemblies with diverse electrical...
For electronic systems and devices
361685, G06F 116, H05K 712
Patent
active
056662661
ABSTRACT:
An installation/removal structure for use with a generally rectangular peripheral device which may be temporarily installed within a portable data processing system. An engagement structure is provided within an interior portion of the portable data processing system and an electrical connector is mounted proximate to the engagement structure within the portable data processing system. An elongate flexible wire bail is swingably mounted across one end of the peripheral device, such that the elongate flexible wire bail can be engaged with the engagement structure by swinging the bail to a first position such that the peripheral device is held in electrical engagement with the electrical connector and when swung to a second position disengages from the engagement structure and may be utilized to remove the peripheral device from the portable data processing system.
REFERENCES:
patent: 5402309 (1995-03-01), Ohgami et al.
IBM Technical Disclosure Bulletin, vol. 29, No. 8, pp. 3491 and 3492, dated Jan. 1987, "Access Method For Feature Expansion" Jan. 1987.
Katoh Katsutoshi
Noguchi Takehiko
Ohtani Tetsuya
Suzuki Michio
Uchiyama Yoshiharu
Dillon Andrew J.
International Business Machines - Corporation
McKinley Martin
Phillips Michael W.
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