Electronic device with sliding apparatus
AssigneesHONG FU JIN PRECISION INDUSTRY (ShenZhen) CO., LTD., Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd.
InventorsGuang-Yi Zhang, Meng-Qi Zhang
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Abstract
A sliding apparatus includes a sliding member fixed to a first end of a server module, an elongated sleeve shaped first slide rail, and an elongated pole shaped second slide rail. The sliding member includes a first holding portion and a second holding portion each defining a mounting hole. The second slide rail is slidably retained in the mounting holes of the first and second holding portions. A first end of the first slide rail is fixed to a rack. A latch member is fixed to the sliding member for latch the rack. A first end of the second slide rail is slidably received in a second end of the first slide rail. A second end of the second slide rail is fixed to a second end of the server module.
Claims16
A sliding apparatus to be connected between a rack and a server module, the sliding apparatus comprising:
- a sliding member to be fixed to a first end of the server module, wherein the sliding member comprises a first side surface and a second side surface opposite to the first side surface, and a first holding portion and a second holding portion each defining a mounting hole, the first holding portion and the second holding portion protrude from the first side surface, and the second side surface is fixed to the server module;
- an elongated and sleeve shaped first slide rail slidably retained in the mounting holes of the first holding portion and the second holding portion, wherein a first end of the first slide rail is fixed to the rack;
- an elongated and pole shaped second slide rail, wherein a first end of the second slide rail is slidably received in the first slide rail through a second end of the first slide rail, a second end of the second slide rail is fixed to a second end of the server module;
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- a latch member fixed to the sliding member and lockable to the rack.
An electronic device comprising:
- a rack;
- a server module comprising two side surfaces;
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- two sliding apparatus each arranged between a corresponding one of the two side surfaces and the rack;
- wherein each sliding apparatus comprises:
- a sliding member fixed to a first end of a corresponding one of the two side surfaces of the server module, wherein the sliding member comprises a first side surface and a second side surface opposite to the first side surface, and a first holding portion and a second holding portion each defining a mounting hole, the first holding portion and the second holding portion protrude from the first side surface, and the second side surface is fixed to the server module;
- an elongated and sleeve shaped first slide rail slidably retained in the mounting holes of the first holding portion and the second holding portion, wherein a first end of the first slide rail is fixed to the rack;
- an elongated and pole shaped second slide rail, wherein a first end of the second slide rail is slidably received in the first slide rail through a second end of the first slide rail, a second end of the second slide rail is fixed to a second end of the side surface of the server module;
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- a latch member fixed to the sliding member and lockable to the rack.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.