Quanta Computer Assigned Patent

Quanta Computer Inc., Taoyuan Shien, Taiwan, has been assigned a patent (9,176,546) developed by Chen, Chao-Jung, New Taipei, Taiwan, Tsorng, Yaw-Tzorng, Taipei, Taiwan, Huang, Guo-Ming, and Liu, Kun-Pei, New Taipei, Taiwan, for a “hard disk assembly.”

The abstract of the patent published by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office states: ”A hard disk assembly includes a tray, a bracket, and a carrier. The tray includes plural protrusions. The bracket is disposed on the tray for fastening a hard disk device. The bracket includes a bracket body having plural slots thereon, and plural pins disposed on opposite sides of the bracket body. The slots are respectively engaged with the protrusions. The pins are disposed between the bracket and the tray. The carrier is pivotally connected to the tray. The carrier includes two ribs. Each rib has a curved surface for touching and pulling the pins. Therefore the bracket can be slidably moved on the tray along the slots.“

The patent application was filed on February 26, 2014 (14/190,825).