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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:
Jul. 05, 2005
Filed:
Sep. 16, 2003
Applicants:
Gregory C. Franke, Houston, TX (US);
Donald J. Hall, Magnolia, TX (US);
Jeffrey A. Lambert, Cypress, TX (US);
Inventors:
Gregory C. Franke, Houston, TX (US);
Donald J. Hall, Magnolia, TX (US);
Jeffrey A. Lambert, Cypress, TX (US);
Assignee:
Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P., Houston, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B23P019/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A clip is disclosed which is capable of applying significant retention force via a rotatable cam arm while being easily removable due to the cam arm and a separate removal arm. A method of using the clip is also disclosed which uses the advantages of the clip, particularly in the context of computer design and construction.