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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 11, 2006
Filed:
Jun. 11, 2003
Applicants:
Thane M. Larson, Roseville, CA (US);
Michael A. Brooks, Sacramento, CA (US);
Inventors:
Thane M. Larson, Roseville, CA (US);
Michael A. Brooks, Sacramento, CA (US);
Assignee:
Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P., Houston, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H05K 7/20 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A computer system includes an enclosure, a forced air cooling system configured to create air flow within the enclosure, a printed circuit board and an air flow blockage member. The printed circuit board is within the enclosure and includes a plurality of connectors including a first connector and a second connector separated by a first space. The air flow blockage member is proximate the first space and is movable between at least a first open position and a second open position distinct from the first open position.