Patents by Inventor Kristina M. Hays

Kristina M. Hays 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).

  • Drawer mounting system
    Patent number: 8864379
    Abstract: A system to carry a drawer may include a fixed-length rail to be fastened to a server rack. The system may also include a roller fastened to the fixed-length rail on one side of the roller so that the roller spins freely. The system may further include a channel carried by a drawer, and the channel is sized to permit the roller to traverse a portion of the channel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 10, 2010
    Date of Patent: October 21, 2014
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Kristina M. Hays, John J. Loparco, Steven C. McIntosh, Stephen P. Mroz, Kevin R. Qualters, Scott A. Shurson
  • DRAWER MOUNTING SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20120114272
    Abstract: A system to carry a drawer may include a fixed-length rail to be fastened to a server rack. The system may also include a roller fastened to the fixed-length rail on one side of the roller so that the roller spins freely. The system may further include a channel carried by a drawer, and the channel is sized to permit the roller to traverse a portion of the channel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 10, 2010
    Publication date: May 10, 2012
    Applicant: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Kristina M. Hays, John J. Loparco, Steven C. Mclntosh, Stephen P. Mroz, Kevin R. Qualters, Scott A. Shurson