Server System Server Cover Latch System

A server cover latch system comprising:

• a top panel;
• and,
• a server cover latch coupled to the top panel;
• the server cover latch comprising
• a rotating bracket component;
• a receptor bracket component, the rotating bracket component pivoting about a portion of the receptor bracket component when the rotating bracket component pivots between a latch open orientation and a latch closed orientation;
• and
• a bottom housing portion physically coupled to the top panel, the receptor bracket component moving laterally within the bottom housing portion when the rotating bracket component pivots between a latch open orientation and a latch closed orientation.

A system comprising:

• a chassis;
• a processor contained within the chassis;
• a data bus coupled to the processor;
• and,
• a server cover latch system comprising:
• a top panel;
• a server cover latch coupled to the top panel;
• the server cover latch comprising
• a rotating bracket component;
• a receptor bracket component, the rotating bracket component pivoting about a portion of the receptor bracket component when the rotating bracket component pivots between a latch open orientation and a latch closed orientation;
• and
• a bottom housing portion physically coupled to the top panel, the receptor bracket component moving laterally within the bottom housing portion when the rotating bracket component pivots between a latch open orientation and a latch closed orientation.