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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jan. 21, 2020

Filed:

Nov. 16, 2016
Applicant:

International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);

Inventors:

Eric A. Eckberg, Rochester, MN (US);

Stephen P. Mroz, Rochester, MN (US);

Paul W. Schaefer, Rochester, MN (US);

Sandra J. Shirk/Heath, Rochester, MN (US);

Christopher L. Tuma, Mantorville, MN (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H05K 7/14 (2006.01); B23P 13/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H05K 7/1417 (2013.01); B23P 13/00 (2013.01);
Abstract

Provided is a cable retention device to facet attachments and projections onto an enclosure. The device includes an inner and outer planar layer which include an inner and outer cutout respectively. The inner and outer planar layers are attached and aligned so the inner and outer cutouts overlap. The inner planar layer includes a pair of vertical slotted cutouts connected by a center cutout to form a plurality of pinch points. Each vertical slotted cutout includes an inner edge and an outer edge.


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