Temporary structural bulkhead in an electronic enclosure
AssigneeInternational Business Machines Corporation
InventorsArshad Alfoqaha, Kevin O'Connell, Mehdi Hamid Vishkasougheh, Eric J. Campbell
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AssigneeInternational Business Machines Corporation
InventorsArshad Alfoqaha, Kevin O'Connell, Mehdi Hamid Vishkasougheh, Eric J. Campbell
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A server includes a printed circuit board (PCB), an electronic component connected to the printed circuit board, and a chassis connected to the PCB. The chassis includes a first end with a first aperture configured to allow airflow into the server, a second end with a second aperture configured to allow the airflow out of the server after having passed across the electronic component, and a temporary bulkhead that is movable between a deployed position and a stowed position, wherein in the deployed position, the temporary bulkhead is connected to the PCB and extends across the server in a path of the airflow, and wherein in the stowed position, the temporary bulkhead is disconnected from the PCB and is positioned to open the path of the airflow.
A server comprising:
A server rack comprising:
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.