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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 13, 2015
Filed:
Sep. 27, 2007
William P. Kostenko, Poughkeepsie, NY (US);
Steven C. Mcintosh, Kingsion, NY (US);
Budy D. Notohardjono, Poughkeepsie, NY (US);
John G. Torok, Poughkeepsie, NY (US);
Howard P. Welz, Highland, NY (US);
William P. Kostenko, Poughkeepsie, NY (US);
Steven C. McIntosh, Kingsion, NY (US);
Budy D. Notohardjono, Poughkeepsie, NY (US);
John G. Torok, Poughkeepsie, NY (US);
Howard P. Welz, Highland, NY (US);
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
An enhanced computer assembly and related method is provided that enables easy shipment and installation of such computing systems. In one embodiment a split top hat design is provided that can be removed. The removable split hat comprises a receiving member and an inner member that are secured to the frame in a manner that can be easily removed. In an alternate embodiment, a collapsible top hat is provided which adjusts the height of the assembly from a first to a second position. The collapsible feature has an upper portion that is connected to a plurality of pivoted side members that are capable of collapsing onto themselves.