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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 30, 2011
Filed:
Mar. 29, 2007
Kevin B. Leigh, Houston, TX (US);
Jonathan E. James Ou, Houston, TX (US);
David W. Sherrod, Tomball, TX (US);
Kurt A. Manweiler, Tomball, TX (US);
Miles B. Reyes, Houston, TX (US);
Gregory L. Gibson, The Woodlands, TX (US);
Stephen A. Kay, Tomball, TX (US);
Vincent W. Michna, Houston, TX (US);
Kevin B. Leigh, Houston, TX (US);
Jonathan E. James Ou, Houston, TX (US);
David W. Sherrod, Tomball, TX (US);
Kurt A. Manweiler, Tomball, TX (US);
Miles B. Reyes, Houston, TX (US);
Gregory L. Gibson, The Woodlands, TX (US);
Stephen A. Kay, Tomball, TX (US);
Vincent W. Michna, Houston, TX (US);
Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P., Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
Embodiments of the present technique are directed to a backplane infrastructure. The backplane infrastructure may include a passive power backplane configured to distribute power and comprising a first set of alignment holes, a signal backplane configured to route interface signals and comprising a second set of alignment holes and a set of common alignment pins, each alignment pin having an axis, wherein the set of common alignment pins are inserted into the first set of alignment holes and the second set of alignment holes to align the passive power backplane and the signal backplane about the axis.