Fan module
AssigneesHONG FU JIN PRECISION INDUSTRY (ShenZhen) CO., LTD., Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd.
InventorsGuang-Yi Zhang, Jia-Qi Fu, Wei Qiu
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Abstract
A fan module includes a receiving rack, a number of mounting members, a number of fans, and a number of fastening members. The receiving rack includes two side plates and a number of receiving spaces between the side plates. A top side of each side plate corresponding to one receiving space defines two cutouts. Each mounting member is latched in one corresponding cutout of the receiving rack. Each fan is received in one corresponding receiving space of the receiving rack. The fastening members are arranged on the fans and are latched in the mounting members.
Claims16
A fan module comprising:
- a receiving rack comprising two opposite side plates, and defining a plurality of receiving spaces between the side plates, a top side of each side plate defines two cutouts communicating with a corresponding one of the plurality of receiving spaces;
- a plurality of mounting members each latched in a corresponding one of the cutouts of the receiving rack;
- a plurality of fans each received in a corresponding one of the receiving spaces of the receiving rack;
- and a plurality of fastening members arranged on the plurality of fans and latched to the mounting members, wherein each mounting member comprises a top surface, the top surface of each mounting member defines a latching slot, each fastening member comprises two opposite first pieces that bind an opening to accommodate a corresponding fan, a latching portion extends from an outer surface of each first piece to be latched in the latching slots of two adjacent mounting members of the corresponding receiving space.
A fan module comprising:
- a receiving rack comprising two opposite side plates, and defining a plurality of receiving spaces between the side plates, a top side of each side plate defines two cutouts communicating with a corresponding one of the plurality of receiving spaces;
- a plurality of mounting members each latched in a corresponding one of the cutouts of the receiving rack;
- a plurality of fans each received in a corresponding one of the receiving spaces of the receiving rack;
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- a plurality of fastening members arranged on the plurality of fans and latched to the mounting members,
- wherein each mounting member comprises a top surface, the top surface of each mounting member defines a latching slot, two fastening members are arranged on each fan, opposite ends of each fastening member extend through opposite ends of each fan to engage in the corresponding latching slots, the fan comprises two opposite frames each defining two through holes in two top corners, each fastening member comprises a substantially arc-shaped elastic portion and two shafts extending from opposite ends of the elastic portion, the shafts extend through opposite through holes of the opposite frames to engage in the corresponding latching slots.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.