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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:
Aug. 14, 2001
Filed:
Jan. 12, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
Alvin Liu, Pa-Li, TW;
I-Fee Chen, Chung-Li, TW;
Assignee:
Hon Hai Precision Ind. Co., Ltd., Taipei Hsien, TW;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/16 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/16 ;
Abstract
A rail assembly is adapted for mounting a data storage device to a computer enclosure. The rail assembly comprises a rail and a fastener. The rail comprises a body and a latch so connected with the body as to be capable of a flexing movement relative to the body. The body forms a pair of first protrusions to define a gap therebetween and defining a pair of slots. The fastener comprises a base secured in the gap of the rail and a pair of fixing portions extending from the base through the slots of the rail to securely insert into a data storage device, thereby releasably locking the latch to a computer enclosure.