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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:
Nov. 09, 1999
Filed:
May. 14, 1998
Peter Torgil Haughton, Chapel Hill, NC (US);
Rodrigo Samper, Raleigh, NC (US);
Joel Edwin Walker, Raleigh, NC (US);
Jacklin Ann Adams, Cary, NC (US);
Timothy S Farrow, Apex, NC (US);
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
A frame is provided at the front end of the adapter card receiving area of a personal computer which includes card guides, a flex bar for retaining inserted cards and a dual function blocking member which has opposed blocking surfaces so arranged that they retain the locking bar respectively in a lock and open position respectively and transition between the two with simple, one-hand activation.
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