Self ejecting cover

Details Self ejecting cover Self ejecting cover

2005-03-08

2005-03-08

Ta, Tho D. (Department: 2833)

Electrical connectors

With contact preventer or retractable cover part

Movably mounted

C361S689000, C439S134000

Reexamination Certificate

active

06863550

ABSTRACT:
The present invention is directed to a system and method for providing a self-ejecting cover for externally accessible electronic components. The system of the present invention includes a panel with an aperture for accepting an externally accessible component such as a communication connection. A self-ejecting cover with an engaging tab is disposed in the aperture. Upon connecting the panel to a device with a corresponding component the cover is ejected, if an external component is not included the cover remains in place.

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