System and method for insertion and retention of a daughter card in a motherboard

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APP PUB NO 20060225271A1
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11102184

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System and method aspects for insertion and retention of a daughter card in a motherboard include a latching device mounted on a daughter card, and a motherboard including a pair of posts, the pair of posts supporting reception of the latching device, wherein no standard industry backetry is needed to hold the daughter card on the motherboard. The latching device further includes a handle with connection arms mounted on a top edge of the daughter card, where the connection arms adjust position to allow insertion and removal of the daughter card. In one embodiment, the connection arms comprise spring action arms, and in another embodiment, the connection arms comprise lever action arms.

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LENOVO PTE LTD9 CHANGI BUSINESS PARK CENTRAL 1 SINGAPORE 486048

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Barina, Richard M Wellington, FL 25 300
Herring, Dean F Youngsville, NC 74 612
Wormsbecher, Paul A Apex, NC 41 457

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