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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 31, 1995
Filed:
Dec. 20, 1991
Applicant:
Inventor:
Kenneth A Kotyuk, Morgan Hill, CA (US);
Assignee:
Tandem Computers Incorporated, Cupertino, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
439378 ; 439248 ;
Abstract
A drawer, of the type constructed to carry electronic apparatus, and to be inserted into a cabinet, includes at least two separate connector parts adapted to mate with corresponding connector parts mounted on a backwall or backplane of the cabinet. An alignment mechanism, comprising a pair of alignment pins extending from the cabinet backplane, and multiple pairs of apertures associated with the drawer, each pair corresponding to one connector, function to align the separate connector parts on the drawer to those mounted on the backplane of the cabinet.