Patents by Inventor Dirk Cosner

Dirk Cosner has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Card retention assembly
    Patent number: 6674650
    Abstract: A card retention assembly for retaining one or more expansion cards within the chassis of an electronic device such as a computer system, server, photocopier, facsimile machine, printer, or the like includes a card retention assembly that engages the mounting bracket securing tab of an expansion card received in the chassis. In this manner, the card retention assembly at least partially restrains the tab for securing the expansion card in the chassis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 16, 2000
    Date of Patent: January 6, 2004
    Assignee: Gateway, Inc.
    Inventors: David R. Davis, Paul Hooper, Jorge A. Moriel, John J. Daly, Allan L. Klink, Dirk Cosner