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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 19, 2013
Filed:
Nov. 29, 2007
Edward F. Furey, Kingston, NY (US);
Robert K. Mullady, Highland, NY (US);
Steven C. Mcintosh, Kingston, NY (US);
Budy D. Notohardjono, Poughkeepsie, NY (US);
Kevin R. Qualters, LaGrangeville, NY (US);
Howard P. Welz, Highland, NY (US);
Edward F. Furey, Kingston, NY (US);
Robert K. Mullady, Highland, NY (US);
Steven C. McIntosh, Kingston, NY (US);
Budy D. Notohardjono, Poughkeepsie, NY (US);
Kevin R. Qualters, LaGrangeville, NY (US);
Howard P. Welz, Highland, NY (US);
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
A load balancing method and incorporated frame assembly is provided for a computer frame having side walls. The frame can have at least one reinforced side, and/or a top or bottom surface comprising of a skin base plate and a counterweight plate secured to one another by side stiffener plates. In an alternate embodiment, an integral extender can also be secured to a top portion of the frame. The extender has moveable sides and a hoist for raising and lowering components into and away from the frame.