Card guide system
AssigneeADC Telecommunications, Inc.
InventorPhilip G. Umberger
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Abstract
A card guide system is provided. The card guide system comprises a chassis having a top and a bottom frame portion. The top and bottom frame portions each include a plurality of card guide members disposed thereon. The card guide members of the top frame portion are a mirror image of the card guide members of the bottom frame portion. In addition, the plurality of card guide members are adapted to receive a circuit card and secure the circuit card using tension, wherein when the circuit is received by the card guide members the circuit card is bowed.
Claims21
A chassis, comprising:
- a bottom frame portion having at least one set of card guide members;
- wherein the at least one set of card guide members is adapted to receive a circuit card and secure the circuit card using tension;
- and
- wherein when the circuit card is received by the at least one set of card guide members the circuit card is bowed.
A chassis, comprising:
- a first side having a first set of card guide members disposed thereon;
- a second, opposing side having a second set of card guide members disposed thereon, wherein the first and second sets or card guide members are mirror images of each other;
- and
- wherein the first and second sets of card guide members are adapted to receive a circuit card and secure the circuit card using tension, wherein when the circuit card is received by the first and second sets of card guide members the circuit card is bowed.
A card guide system, comprising:
- a chassis having a top and a bottom frame portion;
- the top and bottom frame portions each including a plurality of card guide members disposed thereon, wherein the card guide members of the top frame portion are a mirror image of the card guide members of the bottom frame portion;
- and
- wherein the plurality of card guide members are adapted to receive a circuit card and secure the circuit card using tension, wherein when the circuit is received by the card guide members the circuit card is bowed.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.