Housing with rotation arm and panel for securing hard disk drive therein

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8917518
APP PUB NO 20130099640A1
SERIAL NO

13531734

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A housing for a hard disk drive includes an enclosure defining a window in a front side thereof for providing access to install the hard disk drive in the enclosure, a rotation arm having a front end and a back end, and a panel. The back end of the rotation arm is pivotally connected to a rear end of the enclosure, and the panel is pivotally connected to the front end of the rotation arm. The rotation arm and the panel are pivotable between a locked state in which the panel covers the window of the enclosure and the rotation arm abuts a lateral side of the enclosure, and an open state in which the panel is pulled away from the enclosure to expose the window.

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HONGFUJIN PRECISION ELECTRONICS(TIANJIN)CO LTDNO 36 NORTH STREET WEST ZONE ECONOMIC TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT AREA TIANJIN TIANJIN

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Hou, Li Shenzhen, CN 28 3570
Hu, Xiu-Quan Shenzhen, CN 42 175
Wang, Wei Shenzhen, CN 2815 17926
Wu, Lin-Han Shenzhen, CN 9 44

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