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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:
Oct. 08, 2002
Filed:
Apr. 19, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Hewlett-Packard Company, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/16 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/16 ;
Abstract
A tower computer which includes a computer housing having a first bay with an access opening therein and a motherboard mounted in the bay opposite the access opening; a removable media drive mounted in the first bay which has a normal operating position in which access to at least a portion of the motherboard is blocked by the drive and a displaced position in which access is not blocked; the removable media drive being readily-displaceable between the normal operating position and the displaced position.