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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. 12, 2002
Filed:
May. 29, 2001
Applicant:
Inventor:
Xiao Hua Qiu, Shenzhen, CN;
Assignee:
Hon Hai Precision In. Co., Ltd., Taipei Hsien, TW;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16M 1/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16M 1/00 ;
Abstract
A holder ( ) in accordance with the present invention includes a base ( ) for supporting a fan ( ) thereon, a pair of first shields ( ) extending vertically upwardly from the base, and a second shield ( ) extending vertically upwardly from the base opposite the first shields. The base forms a flange ( ) and a resilient tab ( ) at respective opposite sides thereof, for abutting opposite side walls ( ) of the fan. Each first and second shield forms a sill ( ), for abutting a top surface of the fan. The fan is thereby easily and firmly secured to the holder, the holder being securely attached to a computer enclosure.