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Date of Patent:
Sep. 06, 2005

Filed:

Dec. 19, 2002
Applicants:

David R. Davis, Jefferson, SD (US);

Vernon D. Erickson, Dakota Dunes, SD (US);

Jon Smedley, El Paso, TX (US);

Richard A. Gibson, El Paso, TX (US);

Inventors:

David R. Davis, Jefferson, SD (US);

Vernon D. Erickson, Dakota Dunes, SD (US);

Jon Smedley, El Paso, TX (US);

Richard A. Gibson, El Paso, TX (US);

Assignee:

Gateway Inc., Irvine, CA (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H05K007/14 ; H05K007/18 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

An integrated drive panel for a peripheral/drive bay within the case of a computer or like electronic device comprises a cover assembly having an integral EMI shield. The integrated drive panel does not require removal of the front bezel of the computer case or access to the peripheral/drive bay from inside the computer case during installation and removal.


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