Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
361732000 | Having lock or interlock | 12 |
20090109638 | Modular Powerline Adapters and Methods of Use - Embodiments of modular powerline adapters and their methods of use are generally described herein. An article to transmit and receive signals through an electrical power distribution network comprises: a first module and a second module, wherein the first module comprises an electrical plug to electrically couple to an electrical power outlet receptacle of the electrical power distribution network. The first module and second module further comprise signal connectors, and each module further comprises a housing and a plurality of electrical components located within each housing. The plurality of electrical components transmit and/or receive digital information through the electrical power distribution network. The first and second module's housing comprise mechanical attachment mechanisms to rigidly couple one module to another. Other embodiments may be described and claimed. | 04-30-2009 |
20090129033 | Sliding adapter panel with living hinge and forward/rearward locking - An adapter panel including a chassis and a plurality of sliding adapter packs that define a front adapter field of the adapter panel. The sliding adapter packs includes a frame assembly having a living hinge and a lever arm. The living hinge locks the sliding adapter packs into both a forward and a rearward position. The living hinge is activated by either pulling or pushing the lever arm. | 05-21-2009 |
20100014258 | MOUNTING STRUCTURE FOR DATA STORAGE DEVICE - A mounting structure is used for mounting a first data storage device or a second data storage device. A first guiding tab is formed on a side surface of the second data storage device. A second guiding tab is formed on a side surface of the second data storage device. A height of the first guiding tab from a bottom surface of the first data storage device is different than a height of the second guiding tab from a bottom surface of the second data storage device. The mounting structure includes a bracket and a sliding member. The bracket includes a side wall. A flange is formed on an edge of the side wall. A first guiding slot is defined in the side wall and extends to the flange to define a first guiding entry. A second guiding slot is defined in the side wall and extends to the flange to define a second guiding entry. The sliding member is slidably attached to the flange. | 01-21-2010 |
20100067198 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE WITH BATTERY FIXING ASSEMBLY - An electronic device includes a main body, a battery, and a battery fixing assembly. The main body defines an assembling groove and a receiving groove communicating with the assembling groove. The battery is received in the assembling groove. The battery fixing assembly comprises a pivot shaft and a fastening member sleeved on the pivot shaft. The pivot shaft is positioned in the receiving groove. The fastening member is capable of rotating on the pivot shaft to engage with the engaging portion of the battery. | 03-18-2010 |
20100103629 | DETACHABLE MODULE SYSTEM - A detachable module system includes a plurality of modules that couple to a corresponding plurality of module mounts on a mounting plate. To install a selected module into the module system, a user translates the selected module to an engage position on its respective module mount to engage the selected module with a immediately preceding adjacent module. Any one of the modules may be identified and removed from its module mount, without requiring removal of the remaining modules. The modules may house various types of electronic devices. | 04-29-2010 |
20100172109 | Modular remote control - A modular remote control consistent with certain implementations has a first end module having a sliding connector disposed on one end thereof for sliding engagement with a mating sliding connector, wherein one of the sliding connector and the mating sliding connector is designated male and the other is designated female, respectively. A last end module has a mating sliding connector disposed on one end thereof for sliding engagement with a sliding connector. At least one intermediate module has both a sliding connector and a mating sliding connector, wherein, the modular remote control is assembled with the first end module mated by the sliding connection with the at least one intermediate module, and the last end module is mated to the at least one intermediate module by the sliding connection to produce a linear configuration of modules. A powered bus interconnects the first end module with the last end module and the at least one intermediate module via electrical connectors disposed on the sliding connector and the mating sliding connector. This abstract is not to be considered limiting, since other embodiments may deviate from the features described in this abstract. | 07-08-2010 |
20110317374 | MODULAR ELECTRICAL CARD FOR POWER COMPONENTS - The electrical card has power modules constituted by power components and by control components that are carried by strips fastened on a support plate comprising an electrical ground plate. The power components are connected firstly to control buses, and secondly to power buses carried by the support plate and extending in a layer adjacent to the electrical ground plate. | 12-29-2011 |
20120020029 | ASSEMBLY APPARATUS AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE USING THE SAME - An assembly apparatus includes a linkage member defining a first front sliding groove and a first rear sliding groove and a sliding member movably connected to the linkage and defining a second front sliding groove and a second rear sliding groove. The first front sliding groove corresponds to the second front sliding groove, and the first rear sliding groove corresponds to the second rear sliding groove. The assembly apparatus further includes a fixing base defining a curved groove, a control member including a first rotation pin and a second rotation pin, and a fixing pin fixed with respect to the fixing base. The first rotation pin is slidably received in the first and second rear sliding groove, the second rotation pin is slidably received in the curved groove, and the fixing pin is slidably received in the first and second front sliding groove. | 01-26-2012 |
20120229989 | Display Device and Housing Module Thereof - A display device includes a housing unit, a display module, an electronic module and a stop mechanism. The housing unit includes a frame that has a front surface, an inner frame edge defining a window and a notch recessed from the inner frame edge. The display module includes a panel disposed at the front surface of the frame, and a display unit including a body located in the window and a lug corresponding to the notch. The stop mechanism includes a stop member disposed at the frame, and operable to switch between a locked state, where the stop member is disposed between the notch and the lug for restricting forward movement of the lug through the notch, and In a released state, where the lug is allowed to pass through the notch. | 09-13-2012 |
20140043774 | POWER ELECTRONIC SWITCHING SYSTEM - An exemplary power-electronic switching system has a plurality of switching units, wherein each switching unit includes a housing and at least one switching module which is arranged within the housing. A mounting unit has a holding apparatus, on which the housings of the switching units are arranged. The holding apparatus includes an insulation material for electrically insulating the holding apparatus from the housings of the switching units and the housings of the switching units from one another. The insulation material allows the housings of the switching units of the switching system to have different voltage potentials from one another and additionally can be realized in a simple and space-saving manner and easily be assembled. In addition, the housing of each switching unit includes a material for at least partially shielding an electric and magnetic field. | 02-13-2014 |
20140204540 | SERVER WITH OPENINGS ON TWO LATERAL SIDES - A server for shortening development schedule is disclosed. A case has two tray receiving spaces. Each tray receiving space has a first opening and a second opening. Power sockets are disposed at the same position in the tray receiving spaces correspondingly. A storage unit includes a tray, a mother board and a storage component. The tray is inserted to the tray receiving space from the first opening and disposed extending to the opposite second opening. The storage unit is electrically connects with the power socket and fixed in the tray receiving space through a locking structure. | 07-24-2014 |
20160050779 | MOUNTING STRUCTURE OF ELECTRONIC COMPONENT - A mounting structure of an electronic component includes an electronic component, a housing member, a counterpart terminal, and at least one locking mechanism. The electronic component includes: an electronic component main body; a housing formed by assembling a casing member in which a chamber for the electronic component main body is formed and a base member to which the electronic component main body is attached; and a terminal exposed from the chamber to outside of the housing. The housing member includes a housing space including: a first chamber that accommodates the housing; and a second chamber that accommodates a terminal. The counterpart terminal is fitted into the second chamber and electrically coupled to the terminal. The locking mechanism maintains the accommodation state of the electronic component to the housing member by engaging a first engaging part and a second engaging part. | 02-18-2016 |