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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 21, 2006
Filed:
Mar. 24, 2004
Applicants:
Gregory C. Franke, Houston, TX (US);
Kenneth B. Frame, Spring, TX (US);
Tommy D. Griffin, Tomball, TX (US);
Inventors:
Gregory C. Franke, Houston, TX (US);
Kenneth B. Frame, Spring, TX (US);
Tommy D. Griffin, Tomball, TX (US);
Assignee:
Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P., Houston, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16B 35/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
In one embodiment, a fastener includes an integrated isolation member composed of a resilient material, the isolation member being adapted to isolate a storage media drive to which the fastener is to be mounted from a drive cage in which the drive is to be installed, the isolation member being sized and configured to fit within a slot of the drive cage and to abut a surface of the drive cage.