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Modular assembly for an electronic computer

CA 1077164 A · Owner: Honeywell Information Systems Inc. · Inventors: Blomstedt, John W.; Edfors, John E.; Quattrini, Victor L.

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An electronic computer includes a plurality of printed circuit boards that are slideably mounted in spaced parallel planes within a housing. The housing contains an input/output bus arrangement which is substantially open in the middle. A power supply is detachably mounted to the housing in such a manner as to automatically connect to the input/output bus arrangement when it is secured in place. The power supply includes suction fans which draw ambient air in through the front of the housing over the printed circuit boards, through the open portion of the bus arrangement and hence over critical portions of the power supply. The air is-initially drawn through perforated openings in a hinged …

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  • Granted May 6, 1980. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended May 6, 1997.
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Filed—
GrantedMay 6, 1980
Term endedMay 6, 1997
Patent numberCA 1077164 A
Classification (IPC)H05K5/00 +2 more

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198119831985198719891991199319951997Patent grantedMay 6, 1980Term endedMay 6, 1997

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