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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 24, 2010
Filed:
Dec. 19, 2006
Troy A. Della Fiora, Spring, TX (US);
Gregory L. Gibson, The Woodlands, TX (US);
David W. Sherrod, Tomball, TX (US);
John R. Grady, Cypress, TX (US);
Troy A. Della Fiora, Spring, TX (US);
Gregory L. Gibson, The Woodlands, TX (US);
David W. Sherrod, Tomball, TX (US);
John R. Grady, Cypress, TX (US);
Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P., Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
When a module is inserted into a bay of an electronic system, an electrical signal connector on the electronic system engages a mating signal connector on the module and an electrical power connector on the electronic system engages one of two mating power connectors on the module. The electrical power connector on the electronic system is on either a first side or a second side of the electrical signal connector. The mating power connectors are on the first and second sides of the mating signal connector on the module.