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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 04, 2003
Filed:
Jan. 14, 2003
Thomas E. Stewart, Saratoga, CA (US);
Robert J. Lajara, San Jose, CA (US);
Timothy W. Olesiewicz, Cupertino, CA (US);
Sun Microsystems, Inc., Palo Alto, CA (US);
Abstract
A circuit board assembly that includes a circuit board and a bracket. The bracket has a first flange, a second flange, and a third flange. The first flange and the second flange are coupled to the circuit board. The circuit board assembly also includes a switch mounting board. The switch mounting board is coupled to the third flange of the bracket. The circuit board assembly also includes a first switch and a second switch, which are coupled to the switch mounting board. The circuit board assembly further includes a connector that is coupled to the circuit board. At least a first portion of the connector is positioned between the circuit board and the first switch. At least a second portion of the connector is positioned between the circuit board and the second switch.