Patents by Inventor Donal J. Hall

Donal J. Hall 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).

  • Computer hood latching system
    Patent number: 6457788
    Abstract: A protective assembly for housing and accessing components is featured. The protective assembly has a chassis, a cover, and a flexible latch for securing the cover to the chassis. The flexible latch has a latch and the base has a catch. The base includes a fulcrum. The fulcrum is used during removal of the cover to pivot the latch so that the latch is brought free of the catch.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 4, 2000
    Date of Patent: October 1, 2002
    Assignee: Compaq Information Technologies Group, L.P.
    Inventors: Juan J. Perez, Donal J. Hall, Jeff A. Lambert