Patents by Inventor Kathryn Marie Asad

Kathryn Marie Asad 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).

  • Patent number: 9052877
    Abstract: A server chassis can include a server bay; and media drive bays disposed adjacent to the server bay, each of the media drive bays configured for receipt of a media drive seated in a media drive tray, where each of the media drive bays includes a side wall, where each of the side walls includes a recessed, front facing surface (e.g., recessed from a front side of the chassis) configured to support force exerted by rotation of a hinge end of a handle of a media drive tray to extract the media drive tray from a media drive bay and a stop configured to contact a locking tab extending from a hinge end of a handle of a media drive tray to lock the media drive tray in a media drive bay. Various other apparatuses, systems, methods, etc., are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 16, 2011
    Date of Patent: June 9, 2015
    Assignee: Lenovo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.
    Inventors: Brian William Wallace, John David Swansey, Robert Paul Tennant, Kathryn Marie Asad
  • Publication number: 20120236488
    Abstract: An assembly configured for attachment to a media drive can include a base with a front side, a back side, a hinge axis, a hinge end, an opposing end and a front side grip seat disposed intermediate the hinge end and the opposing end; a handle configured for rotation about the hinge axis of the base where the handle includes a front side, a back side, a hinge end, a swing end, and a back side grip feature configured to sit in the front side grip seat of the base; and a hinge stop mechanism configured to limit rotation of the handle about the hinge axis and, at a limited angle of rotation, to position the back side grip feature a distance away from the front side of the base and approximately midway between the hinge end and the opposing end of the base. Various other apparatuses, systems, methods, etc., are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 16, 2011
    Publication date: September 20, 2012
    Applicant: Lenovo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.
    Inventors: Brian William Wallace, John David Swansey, Robert Paul Tennant, Kathryn Marie Asad
  • Publication number: 20120236491
    Abstract: A server chassis can include a server bay; and media drive bays disposed adjacent to the server bay, each of the media drive bays configured for receipt of a media drive seated in a media drive tray, where each of the media drive bays includes a side wall, where each of the side walls includes a recessed, front facing surface (e.g., recessed from a front side of the chassis) configured to support force exerted by rotation of a hinge end of a handle of a media drive tray to extract the media drive tray from a media drive bay and a stop configured to contact a locking tab extending from a hinge end of a handle of a media drive tray to lock the media drive tray in a media drive bay. Various other apparatuses, systems, methods, etc., are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 16, 2011
    Publication date: September 20, 2012
    Applicant: Lenovo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.
    Inventors: Brian William Wallace, John David Swansey, Robert Paul Tennant, Kathryn Marie Asad
  • Patent number: D653667
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 7, 2011
    Date of Patent: February 7, 2012
    Assignee: Lenovo ( Singapore) Pte. Ltd.
    Inventors: Brian William Wallace, John David Swansey, Robert Paul Tennant, Kathryn Marie Asad
  • Patent number: D673570
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 7, 2011
    Date of Patent: January 1, 2013
    Assignee: Lenovo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.
    Inventors: Brian William Wallace, John David Swansey, Robert Paul Tennant, Kathryn Marie Asad
  • Patent number: D673945
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 7, 2011
    Date of Patent: January 8, 2013
    Assignee: Lenovo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.
    Inventors: Brian William Wallace, John David Swansey, Robert Paul Tennant, Kathryn Marie Asad
  • Patent number: D673946
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 7, 2011
    Date of Patent: January 8, 2013
    Assignee: Lenovo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.
    Inventors: Brian William Wallace, John David Swansey, Robert Paul Tennant, Kathryn Marie Asad
  • Patent number: D676039
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 7, 2011
    Date of Patent: February 12, 2013
    Assignee: Lenovo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.
    Inventors: Brian William Wallace, John David Swansey, Robert Paul Tennant, Kathryn Marie Asad