Patents by Inventor John Albert Bauer, Jr.

John Albert Bauer, Jr. 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).

  • Publication number: 20240155814
    Abstract: Data storage systems may include a chassis with a first end and a second end. One or more fans may be positioned at the first end of the chassis. At least one storage media device may be positioned inside the chassis and behind the at least one fan relative to the first end of the chassis. A carrier including a frame may be coupled to the at least one storage media device, where the frame includes an elongated member extending away from the storage media device toward the first end of the chassis. Other aspects, embodiments, and features are also included.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 3, 2022
    Publication date: May 9, 2024
    Inventors: Odie Banks Killen, JR., John Albert Bauer, JR., Daniel Joseph Gregory, Charles Christoper Hill, Xin Wang, Kenneth Dale Van Antwerp, JR.
  • Publication number: 20240155800
    Abstract: According to an aspect a perch is provided comprising a bracket configured to be attached to a rack-mount component, a bar having a width and an elongated surface, the bar having tabs configured to engage with the bracket, and an attachment screw to secure the bar to the bracket so that the bar extends horizontally across a portion of the component.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 4, 2022
    Publication date: May 9, 2024
    Inventors: Odie Banks Killen, Jr., John Albert Bauer, Jr.
  • Publication number: 20110171846
    Abstract: A circuit card is retained in a socket by a pair of movable arms engaging opposite sides of the card and securing the card in the socket. An arresting member is engaged with a portion of the card and engaged with the opposite sides and each of the movable arms, whereby the movable arms are maintained in engagement with the opposite sides of the card.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 11, 2010
    Publication date: July 14, 2011
    Applicant: Dell Products L.P.
    Inventors: John Albert Bauer, JR., Christopher M. Jaggers, John Trevor Morrison
  • Patent number: 7808776
    Abstract: Apparatus and methods for mounting a display panel of a portable information handling system such as a notebook or laptop computer. The apparatus and methods employ a display backing component having a stepwise-thickened central cross-sectional shape and distribution of mass that may be tailored to match the stress concentration of a display assembly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 20, 2008
    Date of Patent: October 5, 2010
    Assignee: Dell Products, L.P.
    Inventors: John Albert Bauer, Jr., Mark A. Schwager, Jeremy J. Osborne
  • Publication number: 20090290087
    Abstract: Apparatus and methods for mounting a display panel of a portable information handling system such as a notebook or laptop computer. The apparatus and methods employ a display backing component having a stepwise-thickened central cross-sectional shape and distribution of mass that may be tailored to match the stress concentration of a display assembly.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 20, 2008
    Publication date: November 26, 2009
    Inventors: John Albert Bauer, JR., Mark A. Schwager, Jeremy J. Osborne
  • Patent number: 7545629
    Abstract: A method for assembling a display for an information handling system (IHS) including the steps of providing a bracket on a display wherein the bracket has at least two guides. The display is positioned in proximity to a back cover, wherein a first guide is aligned with a first receiving portion of the back cover. A front cover is positioned in proximity to the display, wherein a second receiving portion of the front cover is aligned with a second guide. A first fastener is actuated causing the first guide to engage the first receiving portion and the second guide to engage the second receiving portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 23, 2008
    Date of Patent: June 9, 2009
    Assignee: Dell Products L.P.
    Inventors: John Albert Bauer, Jr., Jeremy Osborne