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Date of Patent:
Nov. 02, 1999

Filed:

Feb. 28, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:

Steven G Boulay, Shrewsbury, MA (US);

Stanley W Stefanick, Uxbridge, MA (US);

Jeffrey E Gravel, Auburn, MA (US);

Assignee:

Digital Equipment Corporation, Houston, TX (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F / ; H05K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
361685 ; 361726 ; 292 19 ; 3123321 ;
Abstract

A locking member formed of resilient material for locking a disk drive within a computer enclosure includes a first cantilevered beam portion positioned along a first side of the disk drive. A first locking protrusion is positioned on the first cantilevered beam portion and is capable of engaging with the enclosure for locking the disk drive therein. A handle portion extends from the cantilevered beam portion for resiliently bending the first cantilevered beam portion inwardly to disengage the first locking protrusion from the enclosure.


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Boulay, Steven. (1999). Disk drive locking member with handle (U.S. Patent No. 5978212). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/5978212

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