Latch systems for a drive cage assembly

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2005-08-05

2010-10-05

Wilkens, Janet M. (Department: 3637)

Supports: cabinet structure

Latch actuated by component or its latch

Reexamination Certificate

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07806489

ABSTRACT:
Latch systems for a drive cage assembly are disclosed. In an exemplary embodiment, the latch system may be operated by moving a hinge bracket in a first direction to slide at least one latch on the hinge bracket into an open position. Then receiving a peripheral device in the drive cage assembly in either a tower orientation or a rack orientation when the at least one latch is in the open position. Then moving the hinge bracket in a second direction to slide the at least one latch into a closed position and secure the peripheral device in the drive cage assembly.

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