Support Brackets Patents (Class 361/825)
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Patent number: 12150265Abstract: The present application provides an SSD card adapter bracket and a circuit board assembly. The SSD card adapter bracket includes a bracket member, a first screw, a conductive bouncing sheet, and a second screw. The bracket member includes a card base part and an extension part, and one side of the card base part is provided with a screw base. One side of the extension part is connected to the card base part, and the other side of the extension part is provided with a connection part. The first screw is threadedly connected to the screw base, and can press the SSD card to the screw base. The conductive bouncing sheet has a first end part and a second end part, the first end part is sandwiched between the first screw and the screw base, and the second end part corresponds to the connection part.Type: GrantFiled: December 2, 2022Date of Patent: November 19, 2024Assignees: HONG FU JIN PRECISION INDUSTRY (WuHan) CO., LTD., HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD.Inventors: Zhao-Li Zhang, Yi-Sheng Lin
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Patent number: 12105555Abstract: An electronic apparatus includes a support bracket, a display assembly rotatably connected to the support bracket, a camera assembly separately arranged at an outside of the display assembly and located at the plane formed by the rotation of the display assembly, and a follower connected to the camera assembly and the support bracket. During rotation of the display assembly, the follower is configured to follow the rotation of the display assembly to synchronously drive the camera assembly to translate relative to the display assembly along an outer edge of the display assembly in a designated linear direction, so that a distance between the camera assembly and the outer edge of the display assembly is kept at a designated distance.Type: GrantFiled: December 14, 2021Date of Patent: October 1, 2024Assignee: LENOVO (BEIJING) LIMITEDInventor: Bai Lin
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Patent number: 12062805Abstract: A battery housing unit including a lid, a base, and a plurality of electrochemical battery cells. The lid includes at least two channels for receiving at least one post from a military radio. The base includes a locking latch configured to attach to a corresponding catch of a military radio.Type: GrantFiled: October 4, 2023Date of Patent: August 13, 2024Assignee: LAT ENTERPRISES, INC.Inventors: Laura Thiel, Giancarlo Urzi
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Patent number: 12019485Abstract: A storage device testing module includes a plate and a test board disposed on the plate and including a storage device receiver, the storage device receiver receiving a storage device to be tested. The storage device testing module further includes a sensor including a plurality of switches disposed on an inner surface of the storage device receiver, the plurality of switches being activated by movement of the storage device into the storage device receiver. The storage device testing module further includes a plurality of plungers disposed on the inner surface, contacting and supporting the storage device.Type: GrantFiled: May 2, 2022Date of Patent: June 25, 2024Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventors: Yun Chang, Sanggeun Yoo, Kwangkyu Bang, Kiljoong Yun, Songrye Choi, Jaegyu Choi
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Patent number: 11965482Abstract: An approach for adjusting the inclination of a solar panel and the pitch of one or more micro-turbines to maximize power output. The approach predicts wind velocity at a small opening of an inclined solar panel wherein a plurality of micro-turbines is located. The approach predicts solar irradiance striking the inclined solar panel. The approach calculates an optimal solar panel inclination angle and micro-turbine pitch based on maximizing power output. The approach adjusts the solar panel inclination angle and micro-turbine pitch based on the calculation.Type: GrantFiled: September 23, 2022Date of Patent: April 23, 2024Assignee: International Business Machines CorporationInventors: Sarbajit K. Rakshit, Jagabondhu Hazra, Manikandan Padmanaban
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Patent number: 11963288Abstract: An assembly for heat-generating components includes a metal and a non-metal layer. To secure to a circuit board that carries a heat-generating component, a metal standoff is secured on a perimeter of the circuit board. Multiple protruding elements of the metal layer of the assembly secure within a respective opening of the standoff. The assembly secures, through metal-to-metal contact, to the standoff by multiple mechanical couplings. The assembly not only covers the circuit board, but also extends laterally beyond the circuit board (and the circuit board components). As a result, the assembly receives thermal energy from a heat-generating component(s) on the circuit board and allows the thermal energy to flow through assembly from one portion of the assembly covering the heat-generating component(s) to the lateral portion of the assembly that does not cover the heat-generating component(s).Type: GrantFiled: June 17, 2022Date of Patent: April 16, 2024Assignee: Apple Inc.Inventors: Trevor J. Edmonds, Jay S. Nigen, Richard D. Kosoglow, Ron A. Hopkinson
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Patent number: 11950381Abstract: An interactive information terminal with variable form, comprising an information terminal, a rotating device, and a bracket, wherein the information terminal is fixed on the bracket by the rotating device, the rotating device includes a fixing member, a rotating member, and a rotating shaft, the fixing member is detachably connected with the information terminal, the rotating member is detachably connected with the bracket, and the rotating member is rotatably connected with the fixing member through the rotating shaft, so as to realize that the rotating member rotates around the axial line of the rotating shaft.Type: GrantFiled: July 23, 2021Date of Patent: April 2, 2024Assignees: GUANGZHOU SHIRUI ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., GUANGZHOU SHIYUAN ELECTRONIC TECHNOLOGY COMPANY LIMITEDInventors: Kesong Zhou, Zhicheng Peng
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Patent number: 11929603Abstract: A cable management system for an enclosed chamber includes a fixed member which has attachment formations associated therewith for attachment to the enclosed chamber and a displaceable member which is displaceable relative to the fixed member between at least an extended condition and a retracted condition and which has cable fixing formations. The cable management system includes a guide mechanism for guiding the relative displacement of the displaceable member relative to the fixed member, wherein the cable fixing formations are configured to fix at least one cable at a first point to the displaceable member, such that displacement of the displaceable member causes the cable to be displaced therewith. The cable management system may also form part of a cable management assembly which includes an enclosed chamber to which the fixed member is attached or attachable.Type: GrantFiled: July 15, 2020Date of Patent: March 12, 2024Assignee: SMART LOCKING LOGIC (PTY) LTDInventors: Johan Olivier, Marlene Van Aswegen
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Patent number: 11923665Abstract: Prefabricated electrical modules and system along with fabrication and construction methods are provided. The prefabricated electrical system includes multiple framed, prefabricated electrical modules of one or more types. The prefabricated electrical module disclosed may comprise one or more of a main service electrical module, a low-voltage module, a switch component module, and a receptacle component module. The casing of the interior components of the modules is weatherproofed and/or weatherized. Each of the modules includes a module exterior frame that accommodates the specialized elements of that particular module. Methods for fabrication of the modules are disclosed. Construction methods for installing the assemblies are also disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: October 12, 2021Date of Patent: March 5, 2024Inventors: Rodney Lee McKimmey, Nicholas Bartholomew
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Patent number: 11899497Abstract: An article mounting system comprises an article mounting apparatus and an article (e.g., accessory item) including a first article mount integral therewith. The article mounting apparatus comprises a main body and a first article attachment body. The first article attachment body is movably attached to the main body for enabling the first article attachment body to be moved between a first use position relative to the main body and a second use position relative to the main body. The first article attachment body includes set of retention members engageable with a set of mating retention members of the first article mount. Such engagement provides for the first article mount to be releasably retain in a selected one of a plurality of available mounting positions relative to the first article attachment body.Type: GrantFiled: June 3, 2023Date of Patent: February 13, 2024Assignee: XEBEC, Inc.Inventors: Alex Cole Levine, Don Ba Chu, Ethan James Garreau, Matthew Joel Quejada
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Patent number: 11824357Abstract: A micro utility system. The micro utility system may include a portable container housing a plurality of pairs of rails on opposing interior faces of walls of the portable container and an energy storage system (ESS); a plurality of portable solar panel structures each comprising two or more solar panels coupled to each other at one end, each of the plurality of portable solar panel structures supported by a different pair of the plurality of pairs of rails; one or more charging port located on an exterior face of a first wall of the portable container and electrically connected to the ESS; and one or more discharging port located on the exterior face of the first wall or an exterior face of a second wall of the portable container and electrically connected to the ESS.Type: GrantFiled: March 7, 2023Date of Patent: November 21, 2023Assignee: 8ME NOVA, LLCInventors: Thomas Buttgenbach, Finbar Sheehy, Alex Rozkin, Charlie Patton
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Patent number: 11764577Abstract: A micro utility system. The micro utility system may include a portable container configured to house an energy storage system (ESS) and solar panel storage structures; a portable solar panel structure having two or more solar panels coupled to each other at one end, wherein the two or more solar panels are coupled to at least two wheels at a distal end of the portable solar panel structure; and circuitry configured to receive electrical power from the portable solar panel structure, wherein the circuitry includes a processor configured by machine-readable instructions to direct electrical energy from the portable solar panel structure or the ESS to a load.Type: GrantFiled: March 7, 2023Date of Patent: September 19, 2023Assignee: 8ME NOVA, LLCInventors: Thomas Buttgenbach, Finbar Sheehy, Alex Rozkin, Charlie Patton
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Patent number: 11751352Abstract: A method and assembly for locking/unlocking, formed of one of several a removable module (2) and a mount plate (3). The assembly includes a support wall (4) supporting each removable module (2). The removable module (2) being provided with two lugs (5) through which an aperture passes. The lugs (5) extending out of the removable (2) so that they can be inserted into opening (7) formed in the support wall (4). This assembly is equipped with a locking/unlocking system (100) having a lever (10) extending under the support wall (4) and provided with circular eccentric cams (11) arranged with offset axial symmetry in the form of an S about a central rotation axle (20) perpendicular to the support wall (4). The lever (10) being fixed in terms of rotation on this central axle (2) at equal distances from the two openings (7).Type: GrantFiled: May 2, 2019Date of Patent: September 5, 2023Assignee: LATELECInventors: Jean Francois Bousquet, Bastien Puertolas
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Patent number: 11646484Abstract: The present disclosure describes strand mounts for small cell radios. A strand mount may include a top plate, a bottom plate, and opposing side plates that form a housing having an interior cavity dimensioned to fit around one or more small cell radios, a plurality of mounting members, each mounting member coupled to the top and bottom plates within the interior cavity and configured such that a small cell radio can be mounted thereto, and one or more mounting brackets. The strand mount has the dual-capability of being mounted either horizontally on a cable strand or vertically on a pole. Alternative strand mounts and strand mount assemblies are also provided.Type: GrantFiled: November 16, 2022Date of Patent: May 9, 2023Assignee: CommScope Technologies LLCInventors: Matthew Severin, Robert Campbell
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Patent number: 11644863Abstract: An electronic device includes a first body, a second body, a connection device, and a bearing mechanism. The first body includes a support plane. The connection device is arranged at the support plane and is configured to connect the first body and the second body. The bearing mechanism is arranged at the first body. The connection device includes a plurality of connection members between the first body and the second body, and the second body rotates on the support plane through movements and rotations of the connection members in a plurality of slideways located on the support plane. The bearing mechanism is connected with the connection members and drives the connection members to move on the support plane to bear gravity of the second body.Type: GrantFiled: September 13, 2021Date of Patent: May 9, 2023Assignee: LENOVO (BEIJING) LIMITEDInventors: Zhigang Na, Dehong Meng, Shuhui Cai, Jinshan Chen
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Patent number: 11558970Abstract: A support module includes a housing framework, two guide rail units disposed within a receiving space of the housing framework and spaced apart from each other, and a carrier connected between the guide rail units and movable on the guide rail units toward and away from a front opening of the housing framework for carrying a display panel unit. A support assembly which includes a plurality of the support modules juxtaposed to each other, and a display apparatus which includes a display panel unit supported by the support module are also disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: March 10, 2021Date of Patent: January 17, 2023Assignee: TOP VICTORY INVESTMENTS LIMITEDInventors: Quan Bo Li, Li-Wei Lin
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Patent number: 11489324Abstract: The present invention concerns an extension frame (1, 7, 18, 27) comprising a flange (2, 8, 19, 29, 31) and a box (3, 9, 20). The flange (2, 8, 19, 29, 31) is placed at one end of the box (3, 9, 20). A through opening is formed going through the centre of the box (3, 9, 20) and through the flange (2, 8, 19, 29, 31). A number of holes (4, 5, 10, 11, 21, 22, 33, 34) are provided going through walls of the box (3, 9, 20). Further, a system comprising two extension frames (1, 7, 18, 27) are formed. The two extension frames (1, 7, 18, 27) are placed on opposite sides of a through opening of a partition. A sealing devices (25) for cables or pipes is placed in said through opening of the partition.Type: GrantFiled: August 30, 2018Date of Patent: November 1, 2022Assignee: Roxtec ABInventor: Ronnie Pettersson
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Patent number: 10972589Abstract: An electronic device, an input/output assembly and a bracket structure are provided. The bracket structure includes a first bracket. The first bracket includes a first face, a second face and a third face. The first face and the second face are arranged on two opposite sides of the first bracket. The third face is connected to the first face and the second face. The second face is provided with at least two accommodating chambers. The first face is provided with at least two through holes corresponding to the at least two accommodating chambers. The third face is provided with a mounting hole passing through the first face and the second face. The mounting hole is arranged between two of the at least two accommodating chambers.Type: GrantFiled: September 17, 2020Date of Patent: April 6, 2021Assignee: GUANGDONG OPPO MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP., LTD.Inventor: Zanjian Zeng
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Patent number: 10910804Abstract: A cable management device includes a first cable management arm, a second cable management arm and an auxiliary member. The second cable management arm is movable relative to the first cable management arm. The auxiliary member is extendable and retractable relative to one of the first cable management arm and the second cable management arm. When the auxiliary member is moved relative to the one of the first cable management arm and the second cable management arm, a length direction of the auxiliary member is parallel to a length direction of the one of the first cable management arm and the second cable management arm, and the auxiliary member is movable along the length direction of the one of the first cable management arm and the second cable management arm.Type: GrantFiled: June 27, 2019Date of Patent: February 2, 2021Assignees: KING SLIDE WORKS CO., LTD., KING SLIDE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.Inventors: Ken-Ching Chen, Shun-Ho Yang, Zong-Sian Wong, Chun-Chiang Wang
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Patent number: 10813240Abstract: An enclosure includes a housing having an opening and a seal land adjacent to the opening. A cover has a plurality of ribs and is configured to be fastened to the housing to cover the opening such that the plurality of ribs are sealingly engaged against the seal land.Type: GrantFiled: October 22, 2019Date of Patent: October 20, 2020Assignee: CARRIER CORPORATIONInventors: Charles A. Seymour, Ron A. Wilson
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Patent number: 10638636Abstract: A cable management assembly is applied to a first slide rail assembly and a second rail assembly. Each of the slide rail assemblies includes a first rail and a second rail movable relative to the first slide rail. The cable management assembly includes a cable management device and at least one supporting member. The cable management device includes a first arm and a second arm. The first arm is connected to the first rail of the first slide rail assembly. The second arm is pivoted to the first arm and connected to the second rail of the first slide rail assembly. The at least one supporting member includes a first end and a second end. The first end is pivoted to the first rail of the second slide rail assembly. The second end is detachably connected to the first rail of the first slide rail assembly.Type: GrantFiled: March 25, 2019Date of Patent: April 28, 2020Assignees: KING SLIDE WORKS CO., LTD., KING SLIDE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.Inventors: Ken-Ching Chen, Shun-Ho Yang, Wei-Chen Chang, Chun-Chiang Wang
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Patent number: 9893470Abstract: A telecommunications cabling system, including: (a) an earthed support; and (b) at least one connection module mounted to the earthed support, including: (i) a housing for a plurality of electrical contact members, the housing having a plurality of recesses to receive wires of at least one shielded cable; (ii) at least one opening to receive an end of an electrical connector to place electrical contacts at the end of the electrical connector in direct or indirect electrical communication with at least some of the wires; and (iii) a shielding interface for the connection module; wherein the shielding interface is simultaneously contactable with shielding of the shielded cable, a corresponding shielding interface of the electrical connector, and the earthed support.Type: GrantFiled: June 7, 2016Date of Patent: February 13, 2018Assignee: COMMSCOPE TECHNOLOGIES LLCInventors: Brent David Allwood, Kavita Purohit, Bryce Lindsay Nicholls, Wayne William Dennes, Kevin James Truskett
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Patent number: 9777146Abstract: Provided is a thermoplastic resin composition in which filler such as glass fiber is incorporated to enhance rigidity, and which is further improved in hand touch feeling and occurrence of squeaking noise. The thermoplastic resin composition comprises a rubber-reinforced aromatic vinyl resin (A, B), a crystalline thermoplastic resin (C), and a fibrous or layered filler (D), wherein the thermoplastic resin composition has melting points, as measured according to JIS K7121-1987, between 0 and 100° C. and between 170 and 280° C., and a bending elastic modulus of 3,000 MPa or higher. The component (A) preferably comprises an ethylene/?-olefin rubbery polymer (a1) having a melting point of 0 to 100° C. as measured according to JIS K7121-1987. The component (C) preferably has a melting point of 170 to 280° C. as measured according to JIS K7121-1987, and is preferably at least one selected from the group consisting of a polyester resin and a polyamide resin.Type: GrantFiled: April 23, 2014Date of Patent: October 3, 2017Assignee: TECHNO POLYMER CO., LTD.Inventors: Isamu Mochizuki, Kazuya Egawa
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Patent number: 9484154Abstract: An object of the invention is to provide a capacitor device that can be made slimmer and lighter and that enables the strength and heat dissipation properties to be improved. A capacitor device (1) has a plurality of capacitor units (2) integrally housed within a housing case (3), the housing case (3) having cylindrical housing sections (5) for housing the capacitor bodies. The housing sections (5) are longitudinally aligned in the same direction and are joined together as an integrated whole. A capacitor unit (2) is inserted via an opening (9) at one end of each of the housing sections (5) so that the entire circumference of the capacitor unit (2) is covered by the corresponding housing section (5). The housing sections (5) have a uniform thickness at least on the outer side along the outer periphery of the capacitor units.Type: GrantFiled: July 20, 2011Date of Patent: November 1, 2016Assignee: NIPPON CHEMI-CON CORPORATIONInventors: Ikufumi Honda, Nobukatsu Abe, Tsubasa Abe
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Patent number: 9438016Abstract: In one embodiment a wiring conduit comprises a body having a length extending along a longitudinal axis, the body comprising a plurality of interconnected sections defined by cutouts which extend through a portion of the body, wherein at least a portion of the body is removed along the longitudinal axis to define an opening extending along the length of the body. Other embodiments may be described.Type: GrantFiled: May 29, 2013Date of Patent: September 6, 2016Assignee: The Boeing CompanyInventor: Alfredo Z. Campos
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Patent number: 9429251Abstract: A foldable electrical wire organizer assembly includes a faceplate located at a apparatus rack of an apparatus, and an organizer including a base frame that includes a first frame bar and a second frame bar each having a plurality of wire-retaining holes for securing electrical wires and a coupling end located at one end thereof and pivotally coupled to each other with a pivot pin, and two support arms mountable to the faceplate and respectively pivotally connected to the first frame bar and the second frame bar with a respective pivot bolt. Thus, the foldable electrical wire organizer assembly can be folded into a collapsed condition to reduce the overall dimension, saving packaging and delivery costs.Type: GrantFiled: September 21, 2015Date of Patent: August 30, 2016Assignee: JYH ENG TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.Inventor: Yen-Lin Lin
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Patent number: 9269400Abstract: Provided herein is an apparatus, including: a component drawer, a chassis including an opening configured to removably receive the component drawer therethrough, a cover for the component drawer, and means for locking the component drawer in the chassis during movement of the component drawer into the chassis with the cover in a storage position, and for releasing the component drawer from the chassis when the cover is the non-storage position.Type: GrantFiled: September 16, 2013Date of Patent: February 23, 2016Assignee: Seagate Technology LLCInventors: Francis Degay, Damien Vauvel, Philippe Pardonnet
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Patent number: 9155336Abstract: This invention refers to an electronic cigarette and an electronic cigarette device. The electronic cigarette includes an outer shell defining a display window, and a thermometer module disposed on the outer shell; the thermometer module comprises a measuring unit, a display unit located within the outer shell and a circuit processing unit; the measuring unit gets a temperature data of an object to be measured or medium and transmits the temperature data to the circuit processing unit, and finally the circuit processing unit controls the display unit to display the temperature data. The measuring unit comprises a temperature sensing component located at an outer wall of the outer shell of the electronic cigarette and pins electrically connected the temperature sensing component to the circuit processing unit. The electronic cigarette has a function of sensing and measuring body temperature, or temperature of other objects or medium, such as the ambient temperature.Type: GrantFiled: June 16, 2012Date of Patent: October 13, 2015Assignee: HUIZHOU KIMREE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD., SHENZHEN BRANCHInventor: Qiuming Liu
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Patent number: 9125312Abstract: An electrical power supply system includes a freestanding primary electrical unit, a non-freestanding accessory unit, and an accessory unit support system. The primary electrical unit includes a freestanding cabinet containing a primary electrical component. The accessory unit includes a non-freestanding accessory cabinet containing an accessory electrical component. The accessory unit support system is configured to couple the accessory cabinet to the primary cabinet such that the accessory unit is thereby structurally supported by the primary electrical unit. The accessory cabinet can be selectively decoupled from the primary cabinet and alternatively structurally supported using the accessory support system.Type: GrantFiled: November 29, 2012Date of Patent: September 1, 2015Assignee: Eaton CorporationInventors: Jason Scott Anderson, Karen Lynn Cronin, Justin Raymond Hoglund, Johnnie Michael Carnes
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Patent number: 9025344Abstract: An electronic relay includes: a housing having an interior space therein and a lateral side and a lower side of which are opened, a board installation part being formed along a periphery of the opened side of the housing; a printed circuit board a periphery of which is inserted into and installed in the board installation part of the housing, for shielding the opened side of the housing and performing a switching function; a lower cover for shielding a lower side of the housing, one side edge of the printed circuit board being fixed to the lower cover; and terminals ends of which are electrically connected to the printed circuit board and opposite ends of which pass through the lower cover to protrude to the outside.Type: GrantFiled: June 7, 2011Date of Patent: May 5, 2015Assignee: Korea Electric Terminal Co., Ltd.Inventors: Jong-Min Lee, Gil-Su Kim, Chul-Jin Jang
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Patent number: 9010699Abstract: A mounting system for use in mounting products such as audio/visual devices to a surface such as a wall. According to various embodiments, one or more surface mounting structures are configured to attach to a surface such as a wall, while one or more device mounting structures are configured to attach to a device such as a flat panel display. Mating “touch” or “burr” fasteners on at least one surface mounting structure and at least one device mounting structure serve to inhibit the movement or rotation of these components relative to each other when the mounting system is in an assembled position.Type: GrantFiled: March 13, 2012Date of Patent: April 21, 2015Assignee: Peerless Industries, Inc.Inventor: Donald Lee Anderson
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Patent number: 9008485Abstract: Attachment mechanisms configured to be employed to attach a rear housing section to a fiber optic housing, and related assemblies and methods are disclosed. The rear housing section and the fiber optic housing may be part of fiber optic equipment configured to support fiber optic connections of a fiber optic network. The attachment mechanism is configured to be attached and extend from the rear housing section of the fiber optic housing while maintaining the same installed U space of the housing. The attachment mechanism may include a spring plunger which may releasably maintain the rear housing section in a position to allow fasteners to removably attach the rear housing section to the fiber optic housing. In this manner, the rear housing section may be attached to and removed from the fiber optic housing in an efficient manner to minimize downtime for the fiber optic network.Type: GrantFiled: April 25, 2012Date of Patent: April 14, 2015Assignee: Corning Cable Systems LLCInventors: Erika Guadalupe Chapa Ramirez, Juan Miguel Gonzalez Covarrubias, Andrew Philip Cowen, Arturo Parra Morales, Brian Keith Rhoney
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Patent number: 8982551Abstract: An electronic device includes an electronic module and an electronic module fixing structure that includes a main body, a position-limiting component slideably disposed on the main body along a first direction, at least one positioning component slideably disposed on the main body along a second direction, and at least one first elastic component. The position-limiting component has a position-limiting portion. The first elastic component is connected between the main body and the positioning component. The position-limiting component resists an elastic force of the first elastic component to limit the positioning component to be at a first position. When the electronic module moves into the main body, the electronic module pushes the position-limiting component to drive the position-limiting portion to move away from the positioning component, and the positioning component moves to a second position by the elastic force of the first elastic component to position the electronic module.Type: GrantFiled: September 14, 2012Date of Patent: March 17, 2015Assignee: Wistron CorporationInventor: Star-Wh Zhou
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Patent number: 8982581Abstract: Electro-static discharge (“ESD”) protection for a die of a multi-chip module is described. A contact has an externally exposed surface after formation of the die and prior to assembly of the multi-chip module. The contact is for a die-to-die interconnect of the multi-chip module. The contact is for an internal node of the multi-chip module after the assembly of the multi-chip module. A driver circuit is coupled to the contact and has a first input impedance. A discharge circuit is coupled to the contact for electrostatic discharge protection of the driver circuit and has a first forward bias impedance associated with a first discharge path. The first forward bias impedance is a fraction of the first input impedance.Type: GrantFiled: June 30, 2010Date of Patent: March 17, 2015Assignee: Xilinx, Inc.Inventors: James Karp, Michael J. Hart, Mohammed Fakhruddin, Steven T. Reilly
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Patent number: 8947872Abstract: A holding frame includes a base plate, a first resisting wall, a second resisting wall, two first elastic arms and two second elastic arms. The base plate includes a first surface and a second surface opposite to the first surface. The first resisting wall extends from the first surface, and the second resisting wall extends from the second surface. The two first elastic arms are formed on the first surface, and face the first resisting wall. The two first elastic arms and the first resisting wall define a first receiving space configured for receiving a first hard disk drive. The two second elastic arms are formed on the second surface, and face the second resisting wall. The two second elastic arms and the second resisting wall define a second receiving space configured for receiving a second hard disk drive.Type: GrantFiled: August 29, 2012Date of Patent: February 3, 2015Assignee: Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd.Inventor: Chin-Ming Chang
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Patent number: 8929095Abstract: A cable management apparatus for managing a cable includes a mounting bracket slidably receiving the cable and fixing a rear end of the cable, a sliding bar slidably connected to the front end of the cable, and a rotating arm rotatably mounted to the mounting bracket and engaging with the cable. The sliding bar defines a guiding slot, which includes a driving portion extending slantingly relative to a sliding direction of the sliding bar. The rotating arm includes a rod slidably received in the guiding slot of the sliding bar. By sliding the sliding bar forward or rearward, the rod of the rotating arm slides along the driving portion of the guiding slot to rotate the rotating arm forward to stretch the cable or rotate the rotating arm rearward to wind up the cable.Type: GrantFiled: December 30, 2013Date of Patent: January 6, 2015Assignees: Hong Fu Jin Precision Industry (ShenZhen) Co., Ltd., Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd.Inventors: Ju-Wen Dai, Xin-Hu Gong, Wen-Tang Peng
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Patent number: 8929097Abstract: A power conversion apparatus includes electronic components configuring a power conversion circuit, a cooler for cooling at least part of the electronic components, and a case housing the electronic components and the cooler. The at least part of the electronic components and the cooler are fixed to and integrated in a frame as an internal unit. The internal unit is fixed within the case through the frame. The frame has such a shape that the at least part of the electronic components is surrounded by the frame from four sides.Type: GrantFiled: February 7, 2011Date of Patent: January 6, 2015Assignee: Denso CorporationInventors: Akira Nakasaka, Kenichi Oohama
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Patent number: 8923013Abstract: A fiber panel system includes a chassis and at least blades configured to mount to the chassis. Each blade is moveable relative to the chassis between a retracted (closed) position and at least one extended position. Cable slack is managed at the front and/or rear of each chassis to facilitate movement of the blades without pulling or bending the cables beyond a maximum bend limit. Each blade may be locked into one or more positions relative to the chassis.Type: GrantFiled: February 11, 2011Date of Patent: December 30, 2014Assignee: ADC Telecommunications, Inc.Inventors: Chad Anderson, Joseph C. Coffey, Ryan Kostecka, David Stone, Michael Wentworth
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Patent number: 8921714Abstract: The present invention is directed to a modular wall box system configured to be mounted substantially flush with respect to the wall. The assembly includes a plurality of wall surfaces, each wall surface includes a single gang opening that accommodates an AC electrical wiring device or a low voltage telecom device. At least one removable flange cover is configured to be removably coupled to the mounting flange. At least one modular connector can be inserted within the single gang modular device opening and includes a slidable engagement portion. The slidable engagement portion slidably engages a lateral edge of the wall surface forming the single gang modular device opening such that the at least one modular connector is slidably moveable to any vertical position.Type: GrantFiled: December 5, 2011Date of Patent: December 30, 2014Assignee: Pass & Seymour, Inc.Inventors: Andrew M. Haberek, Kapil Ganta, Theodore Junko
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Patent number: 8908120Abstract: The present invention provides a back frame of flat panel display device, which includes at least first and second primary assembling pieces. The at least two primary assembling pieces are joined to form the back frame. The primary assembling pieces have a snap-on engagement section, and the snap-on engagement section mates a front frame of the flat panel display device. The present invention provides a back frame of front panel display device, a backlight system, and a flat liquid crystal display device that form a snap-on engagement section on a primary assembling piece to mate a snap-on engagement of a front frame of the flat panel display device to fix the front frame of the flat panel display device and also to allow of easy disassembling of the flat panel display device.Type: GrantFiled: November 23, 2011Date of Patent: December 9, 2014Assignee: Shenzhen China Star Optoelectronics Technology Co., Ltd.Inventors: Yi-Cheng Kuo, Yu-Chun Hsiao, Chong Huang, Jia-He Cheng, Cheng-Wen Que, Quan Li, Liu-Yang Yang
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Patent number: 8867236Abstract: A computer system includes an enclosure, at least one cable holder, at least one data storage device, and at least one cable. The at least one cable holder is attached to the enclosure. A guiding space is defined between the at least one cable holder and a bottom wall of the enclosure. The at least one data storage device is installed in the enclosure and located above the at least one cable holder. The at least one cable is received in the guiding space. The at least one cable holder separates the at least one data storage device from the at least one cable thereby preventing the at least one data storage device and the at least one cable from interfering with each other.Type: GrantFiled: September 14, 2012Date of Patent: October 21, 2014Assignees: Hong Fu Jin Precision Industry (ShenZhen) Co., Ltd., Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd.Inventor: Xiu-Quan Hu
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Patent number: 8842444Abstract: A fixing structure is configured on a back cover of an electronic device and engages with a first fastener and a second fastener to hang the electronic device on the wall. The fixing structure includes a first fixing hole and a second fixing hole respectively running through the back cover to receive the two fasteners. The first fixing hole includes a first receiving portion, a first guiding portion and a second guiding portion. The second fixing hole includes a second receiving portion, a first sliding portion, a second sliding portion and a third sliding portion communicating end to end. The first sliding portion is parallel with or collinear with the first guiding portion, the second sliding portion is parallel with the second guiding portion, and the third sliding portion is parallel with the first sliding portion.Type: GrantFiled: December 23, 2011Date of Patent: September 23, 2014Assignee: Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd.Inventor: Chang-Ming Kuan
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Patent number: 8816528Abstract: A mobile power system comprises a plurality of energy sources, wherein at least one energy source is a solar powered generating device and at least one energy source is a wind powered generating device; a plurality of electronic and telecommunications components configured to receive the power generated by the plurality of energy sources and/or convert the power generated to direct current power; a plurality of batteries configured to store the direct current power; and one or more transportable housings configured to hold the plurality of energy sources, the plurality of electronic and telecommunications, and the plurality of batteries during transport of the housing, and wherein the at least one solar powered energy device and the at least one wind powered generating device are disposed remotely from the housing when the mobile power system is in operation.Type: GrantFiled: September 9, 2010Date of Patent: August 26, 2014Assignee: Sundial Power Pods, LLCInventors: Eldon Prax, Stan Waldrop
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Patent number: 8817463Abstract: The disclosed embodiments relate to a rack for housing electronic components with a movable power distribution unit (PDU). The rack includes a rack housing configured to accommodate a plurality of electronic components. It also includes a first PDU configured to supply electrical power to the plurality of electronic components. The rack additionally includes an attachment mechanism configured to movably attach the first PDU to the rack housing, so that the first PDU can be moved to create an access space to facilitate a maintenance operation while the first PDU continues to supply power to the plurality of electronic components.Type: GrantFiled: August 30, 2013Date of Patent: August 26, 2014Assignee: LinkedIN CorporationInventors: Jacob R. Rose, Dale B. Clark
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Patent number: 8817464Abstract: A server system includes a rack, a power supply module, a switch, and a plurality of servers. The rack can be divided into a plurality of rack units. The rack units are parallel to each other and vertically arranged. The power supply module and the switch are disposed in close proximity to each other in at least one of the rack units. The power supply is adjacent to the rear side of the rack. The switch is adjacent to the front side of the rack. Each of the servers is disposed in one of the other rack units and electrically connected to the power supply module and the switch.Type: GrantFiled: January 10, 2012Date of Patent: August 26, 2014Assignee: Quanta Computer Inc.Inventors: Maw-Zan Jau, Wei-Yi Chu, Chao-Jung Chen, Tzu-Hung Wang, Chih-Ming Chen
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Publication number: 20140233205Abstract: A mounting apparatus including a bracket (11) for mounting behind a flat panel display (F). The bracket is able to receive a separate device (e.g. a PC enclosure of other electronic components), such that said device can be slidable and accessible from behind the flat panel display when it is mounted thereto.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 30, 2012Publication date: August 21, 2014Applicant: PiixL Technologies LimitedInventor: François-Xavier Gardes
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Patent number: 8807488Abstract: A mounting apparatus for a storage device includes a positioning bracket, a receiving bracket receiving the storage device, and a rotating member. The positioning bracket includes two opposite end walls each defining a slide slot and forming a guiding pin. The receiving bracket includes two opposite side plates each forming a positioning pin. Each positioning pin is slidably received in the corresponding slide slot. The rotating member includes two rotating plates rotatably connected to the side plates of the receiving bracket. Each rotating plate defines a guiding slot with a positioning portion. The guiding pins are slidably received in the corresponding guiding slots. The positioning pins are slid along the slide slots of the positioning bracket, until the guiding pins are positioned in the corresponding positioning portions.Type: GrantFiled: June 18, 2012Date of Patent: August 19, 2014Assignees: Hong Fu Jin Precision Industry (WuHan) Co., Ltd., Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd.Inventors: Guang-Yao Lee, Chien-Li Tsai, Jie Wang
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Patent number: 8801442Abstract: A device for positioning at least one multiple round plug on a profiled support, including an adapter with a plurality of external functional surfaces wherein a first functional surface having latch-type profiles is provided for snap fastening the adapter onto the profiled support, and a further functional surface, offset from the first functional surface is provided with a retaining device for releasable attachment of the housing of a round plug. The adapter includes at least one space which is open toward at least one external functional surface and through which flexible cables can pass.Type: GrantFiled: November 17, 2011Date of Patent: August 12, 2014Assignee: LQ Mechatronik-Systeme GmbHInventors: Jose Quero, Steffen Lentmaier, Mike Wenzel
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Patent number: 8773862Abstract: Preferred embodiments of a radio-frequency and electrical power distribution duct are implemented with high-definition multimedia interface HDMI receptacles to deliver high-bandwidth digital signals to multiple signal receivers.Type: GrantFiled: July 23, 2012Date of Patent: July 8, 2014Inventor: Allan Ullman
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Publication number: 20140160718Abstract: A mounting device is provided for attaching a mechanical, electrical and/or electronic module to the vehicle window pane. The mounting device includes, but is not limited to a front side and a rear side and at least one laterally springy pin opening. The pin opening can receive a pin element that is designed to attach the mounting device with its front side to the vehicle window pane.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 12, 2013Publication date: June 12, 2014Applicant: GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLCInventor: Siegfried EIDT