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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 09, 2010
Filed:
Apr. 18, 2005
Roger E. Tipley, Houston, TX (US);
Arthur G. Volkmann, Spring, TX (US);
Barry S. Basile, Houston, TX (US);
Steve L. Radabaugh, Tomball, TX (US);
Roger E. Tipley, Houston, TX (US);
Arthur G. Volkmann, Spring, TX (US);
Barry S. Basile, Houston, TX (US);
Steve L. Radabaugh, Tomball, TX (US);
Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P., Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
A system and method for connecting electrical components. More specifically, a method includes positioning a first set of electrical contacts of a first device opposite from a second set of electrical contacts of a second device, and activating a mechanism configured to rotate the first set of electrical contacts between an engaged position against the second set of electrical contacts and a disengaged position offset from the second set of electrical contacts.