Retaining clip for computer expansion card

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 6499198
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09841315

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An integral spring clip and computer slot cover is disclosed for mounting over an expansion slot of a PC. The cover has an integrally formed spring clip assembly for capturing a ledge of the PC case over an expansion slot therein at one end and means formed at an opposite end of said cover assembly for retaining that end of said cover assembly to the computer case to allow either a slot cover to be mounted over the slot without the use of screws or to mount an expansion card therein by mounting the card through an opening formed in the cover assembly.

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BNP PARIBAS AS ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT UNDER TERM LOAN CREDIT AGREEMENTONE FRONT STREET SAN FRANCISCO CA 94111

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  • 2001 Application Filing Year
  • B42F Class
  • 83 Applications Filed
  • 15 Patents Issued To-Date
  • 18.08 % Issued To-Date
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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Eckenrode, Robert T North Canton, OH 4 39

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  • 7 Citation Count
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