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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 05, 2020
Filed:
Jan. 29, 2019
Applicant:
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development Lp, Houston, TX (US);
Inventors:
Assignee:
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development LP, Houston, TX (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H05K 1/14 (2006.01); H05K 7/14 (2006.01); G06F 1/18 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H05K 7/1461 (2013.01); G06F 1/185 (2013.01); H05K 7/1418 (2013.01);
Abstract
A system, comprising: a slot to accept an option card, wherein the slot includes: a connector to receive the option card; and guide rails to guide the option card into the slot, wherein at least one of the guide rails includes a latch and a button, wherein when the option card is not inserted into the slot and the button is: in a locked position, the latch prevents insertion of the option card into the slot; in an unlocked position, the latch allows insertion of the option card into the slot.