Super Micro Computer Assigned Patent

Super Micro Computer Inc., San Jose, CA, has been assigned a patent (10,015,892) developed by Chien, Shih-hsing, Lin, Ken-Sheng, and Chen, Richard S., San Jose, CA, for a “disk drive holding mechanism and server using the same.“

The abstract of the patent published by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office states: “A storage device holding mechanism is provided, including a holding frame and a detaching mechanism. The holding frame holds a storage device, the holding frame includes a bottom plate and includes a first side plate and a second side plate connected to the bottom plate. The detaching mechanism is assembled to one side of the first side plate and includes a push rod and a latch structure for fastening the push rod. The push rod is slidable to be fastened to the latch structure in a fastened position or to be separated from the latch structure in a detached position. When the push rod is in the fastened position, one end of the push rod is flush with one side of the holding frame. When the push rod is released from the latch structure, the push rod slides to the detached position.”

The patent application was filed on August 21, 2017 (15/682,302).