Patents by Inventor Larry Zieminski

Larry Zieminski 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).

  • Flat spring clip for tool-less slide installation
    Patent number: 6702124
    Abstract: A slide assembly for slidably mounting a computer server unit to a rack. The slide assembly includes a stationary member and at least one slidable member slidably mounted thereto. A front bracket is mounted to a front end of the stationary member and a rear bracket is mounted to a rear end of the stationary member. Both the front and rear brackets include a plurality of mounting pins and a spring element. The mounting pins are positioned within holes in the rack columns and the spring element applies a bias force against the rack column to hold the slide assembly to the rack.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 6, 2001
    Date of Patent: March 9, 2004
    Assignee: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
    Inventors: Craig E Lauchner, Ryan Abbott, Robert Hintz, Larry Zieminski
  • Flat spring clip for tool-less slide installation
    Publication number: 20030106863
    Abstract: A slide assembly for slidably mounting a computer server unit to a rack. The slide assembly includes a stationary member and at least one slidable member slidably mounted thereto. A front bracket is mounted to a front end of the stationary member and a rear bracket is mounted to a rear end of the stationary member. Both the front and rear brackets include a plurality of mounting pins and a spring element. The mounting pins are positioned within holes in the rack columns and the spring element applies a bias force against the rack column to hold the slide assembly to the rack.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 6, 2001
    Publication date: June 12, 2003
    Inventors: Craig E. Lauchner, Ryan Abbott, Robert Hintz, Larry Zieminski