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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.

Date of Patent:
Jan. 29, 2008

Filed:

Apr. 26, 2005
Applicants:

Eric C. Wobig, Oxford, GB;

Karl Hamand, Round Rock, TX (US);

Andrew L. Mcanally, Georgetown, TX (US);

Inventors:

Eric C. Wobig, Oxford, GB;

Karl Hamand, Round Rock, TX (US);

Andrew L. McAnally, Georgetown, TX (US);

Assignee:

Dell Products L.P., Round Rock, TX (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H05K 5/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A modular component coupling apparatus includes a chassis and a plurality of guide members mounted in the chassis which define a component channel, the plurality of guide members each including a first end and a second end, the second end including a component securing member adjacent the component channel. A modular component may be coupled to the chassis by engaging the component rear securing member such that vibrations in the modular component are reduced relative to a conventional coupling apparatus.


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