Patents by Inventor Sawyer C-Y. Hsu

Sawyer C-Y. Hsu 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: 5016947
    Abstract: A cable or wire (information bus, power supply, etc.) carrying method and apparatus for modular computer cabinets and the like in which the cabinet frame end walls have notch-like voids. The notches, preferably on the rear side of the cabinets are nearly fully enclosed, save a small opening (to preserve structural integrity) through which the cables may enter. The openings are covered by closure members and decorative trims once the cable is in place. The result is a modular computer system without unsightly wires, and in which the modules may be easily and quickly inserted or removed without the need for dismantling the cable attached to the backs of the other modules.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 26, 1990
    Date of Patent: May 21, 1991
    Assignee: NCR Corporation
    Inventors: Sawyer C. Y. Hsu, Carlo V. Daleo, Sidney L. Valentine, James Fratis, Robert W. Fischer, Jr.
  • Patent number: 4957333
    Abstract: A cable of wire (information bus, power supply, etc.) carrying method and apparatus for modular computer cabinets and the like in which the cabinet frame end walls have notch-like voids. The notches, preferably on the rear side of the cabinets are nearly fully enclosed, save a small opening (to preserve structural integrity) through which the cables may enter. The openings are covered by closure members and decorative trims once the cable is in place. The result is modular computer system without unsightly wires, and in which the modules may be easily and quickly inserted or removed without the need for dismantling the cable attached to the backs of the other modules.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 23, 1989
    Date of Patent: September 18, 1990
    Assignee: NCR Corporation
    Inventors: Sawyer C-Y. Hsu, Carlo V. Daleo, Sidney L. Valentine, James Fratis, Robert W. Fischer, Jr.