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Date of Patent:
Apr. 14, 2026

Filed:

Jul. 16, 2024
Applicant:

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development Lp, Spring, TX (US);

Inventors:

Kuan-Wei Chen, Taipei, TW;

Chih-Wei Chiang, Taipei, TW;

Peng Chianghsieh, Taipei, TW;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/16 (2006.01); G06F 1/185 (2026.01); H01R 12/72 (2011.01); H01R 12/73 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/185 (2013.01); H01R 12/721 (2013.01); H01R 12/737 (2013.01);
Abstract

A direction changeable riser card includes a circuit board and first, second, third, and fourth riser connectors. The first connector is positioned at a first edge and the second connector is positioned at a second edge of the circuit board, the third connector is positioned at the second edge and adjacent to the second connector, and the fourth connector is mounted to a face of the circuit board and electrically connected to the first, second, and third connectors, and configured to mate with an expansion connector of an expansion card. The riser card is configured to be interchangeably mountable on a system board in a first mounting orientation associated with the face of the circuit board facing along a first direction, and in a second mounting orientation associated with the face of the circuit board facing along a second direction, with the circuit board being perpendicular to the system board.


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