Patents by Inventor Mark Ward Hansen

Mark Ward Hansen 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).

  • Protective cover for DIMM circuit card
    Patent number: 7255577
    Abstract: A protective cover for a dual inline memory module (DIMM) circuit card includes a pair of cover members for substantially containing the DIMM circuit card. The cover members are secured to opposite sides of the DIMM circuit card. The pair of cover members defines a socket-receiving channel between respective printed-circuit-board (PCB) mating faces of the cover members. The cover members includes a plurality of positioning features engaging the DIMM circuit card for positioning a portion of the DIMM circuit card within the socket-receiving channel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 14, 2005
    Date of Patent: August 14, 2007
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Michael Lee Graham, Mark Ward Hansen, Michael Robert Rasmussen