Cable box and personal computer having same
AssigneeASUSTeK COMPUTER INC.
InventorsYu-Cheng Shen, Chin-Nan Lai, Chun-Chieh Yen, Chuan-Chang Chou
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Abstract
A computer includes a computer case, a motherboard, a cable box, a power supply and a peripheral component. The computer case has a first disk drive slot and a second disk drive slot within the inner portion thereof. The cable box is installed in the first disk drive slot. The power supply is connected with the cable box through a power cord. The peripheral component is installed in the second disk drive slot, wherein electricity is transmitted from the power supply to the peripheral component through the cable box.
Claims11
A cable box of a computer, the computer comprising a power supply and a peripheral component, the cable box installed in the computer comprising:
- a box body having an opening, wherein a power cord of the power supply is introduced into the inner portion of the box body through the opening;
- a circuit board disposed within the box body and electrically connected with the power cord;
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- a plurality of connectors disposed on a sidewall of the box body and electrically connected to the circuit board through corresponding a plurality of conducting wires, wherein electricity is transmitted from the power supply to the peripheral component through one of the connectors.
A computer comprising:
- a computer case having a first disk drive slot and a second disk drive slot within the inner portion thereof;
- a motherboard;
- a cable box installed in the first disk drive slot;
- a power supply connected with the cable box through a power cord;
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- a peripheral component installed in the second disk drive slot, wherein electricity is transmitted from the power supply to the peripheral component through the cable box;
- wherein the cable box comprises:
- a box body having an opening, wherein the power cord of the power supply is introduced into the inner portion of the box body through the opening;
- a circuit board disposed within the box body and electrically connected with the power cord;
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- a plurality of connectors disposed on a sidewall of the box body and electrically connected to the circuit board through corresponding a plurality of conducting wires, wherein electricity is transmitted from the power supply to the peripheral component through one of the connectors.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.