The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.
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:
Mar. 10, 1998
Filed:
Jun. 05, 1995
Katsuyoshi Tsuhara, Hakata, JP;
Toshie Ohmi, Kawasaki, JP;
Fujitsu Limited, Kawasaki, JP;
Abstract
The present invention relates to an apparatus for assisting to mount various detachable packages in electronic equipment which achieves a variety of functions by mounting the packages to a shelf. A first object of the present invention is to provide an assisting apparatus which is configured so that all packages needed for a desired service can surely be mounted and unnecessary packages are not mounted. A plurality of packages cannot achieve a predetermined function if even one of them is not mounted to the shelf. Therefore, when at least one of the plural packages is mounted to the shelf, first display means perform first display to urge the user to mount the remaining packages on the basis of the mounting state when at least one of the plural packages is mounted to the shelf. The first display is performed by, for example, the lighting of a LED. When all of the plural packages are mounted, a predetermined function can be achieved. At this time, second display means performs second display on the basis of the mounting state. The second display is performed by, for example, the extinction of a LED.
Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile