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Package for an expandable remote interface unit

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1986-04-01
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Granted: 1989-02-28
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Expires: 2006-04-01
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Abstract

Abstract A housing for a remote interface unit is shown. The housing has a geometry to be appropriate for use with a small data processing system. The housing contains an upper and lower sections that permit convenient assembly and disassembly and, when assembled are securely fastened together with only two coupling units, such as screws. Expansion modules can be coupled to or removed from the unit circuit board without the use of tools, and typically with only one hand.

Inventors

  • 👤 Bryan G. Castner

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-02 19:08
CPC Classifications
H; H05; H05K; H05K5/00; H05K5/02; H05K5/03

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 128 words
A package for a remote interface unit comprising: rigid four-walled base means including a plurality of apertures in a front member, a plurality of slots in side members, and a plurality of apertures in a rear member; and detachable, rigid four-walled cover means including a plurality of projecting members in a front member for being operably engaged by said front base member apertures, said cover means further including projecting members for operably engaging said slots, said cover means including a plurality of apertures in said rear member for receiving coupling means, said plurality of apertures in said rear member of said base and cover means being in close proximity, and said cover means further comprising support structure means adapted to support a personal computer data processing system unit.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 128 words
A package for a remote interface unit comprising: rigid four-walled base means including a plurality of apertures in a front member, a plurality of slots in side members, and a plurality of apertures in a rear member; and detachable, rigid four-walled cover means including a plurality of projecting members in a front member for being operably engaged by said front base member apertures, said cover means further including projecting members for operably engaging said slots, said cover means including a plurality of apertures in said rear member for receiving coupling means, said plurality of apertures in said rear member of said base and cover means being in close proximity, and said cover means further comprising support structure means adapted to support a personal computer data processing system unit.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1992-02-28 1992-08-29 1993-02-28 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1996-02-28 1996-08-29 1997-02-28 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 2000-02-28 2000-08-29 2001-02-28 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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