Supports: cabinet structure – For particular electrical device or component – Housing for computer or computer related equipment
Patent
1998-12-28
2000-02-29
Brown, Peter R.
Supports: cabinet structure
For particular electrical device or component
Housing for computer or computer related equipment
A47B 9700
Patent
active
060300620
ABSTRACT:
A cage assembly defining a plurality of bays for mounting peripherals therein comprises a built-in cage fixedly secured to a computer housing. The built-in cage includes a bottom face having front and rear edges thereon. At least a retaining lug formed at one of the front and rear edges. An additional cage is removably assembled to the bottom face of the built-in cage. The additional cage forms at least a retaining flap for detachably engaging with one of the first and rear edges, and a retaining tab for retention with the retaining lug of the built-in cage. A latch bracket assembly arranged between the built-in and additional cages includes a latch bracket movably assembled to the bottom face of the built-in cage and a retaining dowel integrally formed on the upper face of the additional cage. Wherein latch bracket is selectively moved between a first position in which the retaining dowel is securely locked, and a second position in which the retaining dowel is released therefrom.
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Chen I-Fee
Liu Alvin
Brown Peter R.
Hansen James O.
Hon Hai - Precision Ind. Co., Ltd.
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