Back to results
US 8,559,177 B2Granted
Fan for computer element in the service position
AssigneeHewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
InventorShailesh N. Joshi
Life of this patent
Estimating the term…
Abstract
A system comprises a computer element (101) that moves into and out of a service position. The system further comprises a fan (106), separate from the computer element (101), that moves with the computer element (101) into and out of the service position. The fan (106) cools the computer element (101) while the computer element (101) is in the service position.
Claims8
A system, comprising:
- a computer element that moves into and out of a service position;
- a first fan, separate from the computer element that moves with the computer element into and out of the service position, the first fan cooling the computer element while the computer element is in the service position;
- a second fan that cools the computer element while the computer element is out of the service position;
- and
- a housing that encloses the computer element while the computer element is out of the service position, the second fan coupled to the housing, the housing comprises a computer rack wherein the computer element is in the service position when a drawer supporting the computer element is extended from the computer rack.
2 more elements
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.