GB2379091B - Computer system support module ejection mechanism - Google Patents

Computer system support module ejection mechanism

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Publication number
GB2379091B
GB2379091B GB0218552A GB0218552A GB2379091B GB 2379091 B GB2379091 B GB 2379091B GB 0218552 A GB0218552 A GB 0218552A GB 0218552 A GB0218552 A GB 0218552A GB 2379091 B GB2379091 B GB 2379091B
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Prior art keywords
computer system
ejection mechanism
support module
system support
module ejection
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GB0218552A
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GB0218552D0 (en
GB2379091A (en
Inventor
Paul Jeffrey Garnett
Martin P Mayhead
Peter Heffernan
James E King
Martin Philip Riddiford
Simon James Matthews
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Sun Microsystems Inc
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Sun Microsystems Inc
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Priority claimed from GB0119558A external-priority patent/GB0119558D0/en
Priority claimed from US10/143,537 external-priority patent/US20030033463A1/en
Application filed by Sun Microsystems Inc filed Critical Sun Microsystems Inc
Publication of GB0218552D0 publication Critical patent/GB0218552D0/en
Publication of GB2379091A publication Critical patent/GB2379091A/en
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Classifications

    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H05—ELECTRIC TECHNIQUES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H05K—PRINTED CIRCUITS; CASINGS OR CONSTRUCTIONAL DETAILS OF ELECTRIC APPARATUS; MANUFACTURE OF ASSEMBLAGES OF ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS
    • H05K7/00—Constructional details common to different types of electric apparatus
    • H05K7/14—Mounting supporting structure in casing or on frame or rack
    • H05K7/1485—Servers; Data center rooms, e.g. 19-inch computer racks
    • H05K7/1488—Cabinets therefor, e.g. chassis or racks or mechanical interfaces between blades and support structures
    • H05K7/1489—Cabinets therefor, e.g. chassis or racks or mechanical interfaces between blades and support structures characterized by the mounting of blades therein, e.g. brackets, rails, trays

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Computer Hardware Design (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Microelectronics & Electronic Packaging (AREA)
  • Mounting Of Printed Circuit Boards And The Like (AREA)
GB0218552A 2001-08-10 2002-08-09 Computer system support module ejection mechanism Expired - Lifetime GB2379091B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (7)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US31150501P 2001-08-10 2001-08-10
GB0119558A GB0119558D0 (en) 2001-08-10 2001-08-10 Computer systems
US36643002P 2002-03-21 2002-03-21
GB0206719A GB0206719D0 (en) 2001-08-10 2002-03-21 Computer systems
US10/143,537 US20030033463A1 (en) 2001-08-10 2002-05-10 Computer system storage
US10/143,538 US7245632B2 (en) 2001-08-10 2002-05-10 External storage for modular computer systems
US10/172,831 US6912132B2 (en) 2001-08-10 2002-06-14 Support module ejection mechanism

Publications (3)

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GB0218552D0 GB0218552D0 (en) 2002-09-18
GB2379091A GB2379091A (en) 2003-02-26
GB2379091B true GB2379091B (en) 2003-09-10

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Families Citing this family (1)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US8982565B2 (en) 2007-06-12 2015-03-17 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. Toolless configuration of a computer enclosure

Citations (9)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4740164A (en) * 1987-07-23 1988-04-26 Pitney Bowes Inc. Circuit board inserter/extractor
GB2205000A (en) * 1987-05-18 1988-11-23 Du Pont Ic-pack connector apparatus having ejecting function
US4975805A (en) * 1989-05-22 1990-12-04 Databook, Inc. Apparatus for extracting an electronic circuit module from a housing
US5010426A (en) * 1989-02-03 1991-04-23 Zenith Data Systems Corporation Installation mechanism for removable computer drive module
US5466166A (en) * 1993-08-13 1995-11-14 Apple Computer, Inc. Ejection mechanism
US5575669A (en) * 1993-12-23 1996-11-19 Lin; Carol S. M. Ejection mechanism for expansion card
US5906497A (en) * 1997-12-12 1999-05-25 Hewlett Packard Company Processor retention frame and extraction device
US6003689A (en) * 1998-03-18 1999-12-21 3Com Corporation PCB ejector cage assembly
US6146165A (en) * 1997-05-27 2000-11-14 Siemens Aktiengesellschaft Mechanism for ejecting a plug-in module introduced into a slot-like opening in a housing

Patent Citations (9)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB2205000A (en) * 1987-05-18 1988-11-23 Du Pont Ic-pack connector apparatus having ejecting function
US4740164A (en) * 1987-07-23 1988-04-26 Pitney Bowes Inc. Circuit board inserter/extractor
US5010426A (en) * 1989-02-03 1991-04-23 Zenith Data Systems Corporation Installation mechanism for removable computer drive module
US4975805A (en) * 1989-05-22 1990-12-04 Databook, Inc. Apparatus for extracting an electronic circuit module from a housing
US5466166A (en) * 1993-08-13 1995-11-14 Apple Computer, Inc. Ejection mechanism
US5575669A (en) * 1993-12-23 1996-11-19 Lin; Carol S. M. Ejection mechanism for expansion card
US6146165A (en) * 1997-05-27 2000-11-14 Siemens Aktiengesellschaft Mechanism for ejecting a plug-in module introduced into a slot-like opening in a housing
US5906497A (en) * 1997-12-12 1999-05-25 Hewlett Packard Company Processor retention frame and extraction device
US6003689A (en) * 1998-03-18 1999-12-21 3Com Corporation PCB ejector cage assembly

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GB2379091A (en) 2003-02-26

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Expiry date: 20220808