Patents by Inventor John D. Revell

John D. Revell 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: 20090045636
    Abstract: A latch system and method according to which a latch is connected to a component such as a chassis. A component is adapted for movement relative to the chassis at an angle of from about 0 degrees to about 90 degrees. The component is operably engaged in response to the relative movement.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 27, 2008
    Publication date: February 19, 2009
    Applicant: DELL PRODUCTS L.P.
    Inventors: Marco A. Marroquin, John D. Revell
  • Patent number: 7478889
    Abstract: A rotating door panel is coupled to a chassis. A pair of arms extend from a base connected to the chassis. The arms are movable between a first configuration and a second configuration. A latch is connected to the chassis, and a stryker connected to the door panel is engageable with the arms. The stryker is operable to angularly approach the latch for engagement with the latch.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 31, 2005
    Date of Patent: January 20, 2009
    Assignee: Dell Products L.P.
    Inventors: Marco A. Marroquin, John D. Revell
  • Patent number: 7367638
    Abstract: A door panel system and method according to which a door panel is coupled to a member such as a chassis. A door panel is coupled to the chassis and is automatically rotated relative to the chassis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 31, 2005
    Date of Patent: May 6, 2008
    Assignee: Dell Products L.P.
    Inventors: Marco A. Marroquin, William John Morris, John D. Revell
  • Patent number: 7262958
    Abstract: An apparatus for securing a component to a chassis in an information handling system. The apparatus has a first interface configured to couple with the component, and a second interface configured to couple with the chassis. One of the first interface and the component includes a first elastically biasable member configured to engage a first engagement feature of the other of the first interface and the component. One of the second interface and the chassis comprises a second elastically biasable member configured to engage a second engagement feature of the other of the second interface and the chassis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 31, 2005
    Date of Patent: August 28, 2007
    Assignee: Dell Products L.P.
    Inventors: Marco A. Marroquin, James Don Curlee, John D. Revell