Inventor
BOE CRAIG L
US49 patents
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MICRON ELECTRONICS INC
27 patentsUS5960522AOct 5, 1999
Ribbon cable alligator clamp
MICRON ELECTRONICS INC109 citations98
US6049963AApr 18, 2000
Method for mounting an element
MICRON ELECTRONICS INC74 citations96
US5813243ASep 29, 1998
Chambered forced cooling system
MICRON ELECTRONICS INC154 citations96
US5860291AJan 19, 1999
Chambered forced cooling method
MICRON ELECTRONICS INC81 citations94
US6292359B1Sep 18, 2001
Component mount
MICRON ELECTRONICS INC28 citations93
US6124552ASep 26, 2000
Motherboard screwless mounting spacer
MICRON ELECTRONICS INC22 citations93
US6045386AApr 4, 2000
Circuit board retaining device
MICRON ELECTRONICS INC27 citations93
US5987706ANov 23, 1999
Device for removably coupling a plurality of structures
MICRON ELECTRONICS INC38 citations93
US5937745AAug 17, 1999
Method of clamping a ribbon cable
MICRON ELECTRONICS INC36 citations93
US5884368AMar 23, 1999
Method for removably coupling a plurality of structures
MICRON ELECTRONICS INC26 citations93
US5731525AMar 24, 1998
Extraction force tester
MICRON ELECTRONICS INC31 citations93
US6158594ADec 12, 2000
Printed circuit board mounting bracket
MICRON ELECTRONICS INC16 citations84
US6014901AJan 18, 2000
Extraction force tester
MICRON ELECTRONICS INC15 citations82
US6178611B1Jan 30, 2001
Apparatus for installing a clip
MICRON ELECTRONICS INC9 citations74
US6158699ADec 12, 2000
Apparatus for mounting computer components
MICRON ELECTRONICS INC15 citations74
US6116120ASep 12, 2000
Adjustable tool for applying torque to a CPU fan unit
MICRON ELECTRONICS INC15 citations74
US6023832AFeb 15, 2000
Cam heat sink clip installation and removal tool and method
MICRON ELECTRONICS INC10 citations74
US6018867AFeb 1, 2000
Integrated circuit cartridge extracting tool
MICRON ELECTRONICS INC12 citations74
US6216338B1Apr 17, 2001
Header pin pre-load apparatus
MICRON ELECTRONICS INC2 citations63
US6176001B1Jan 23, 2001
Method for mounting computer components
MICRON ELECTRONICS INC6 citations63
US6052892AApr 25, 2000
Adaptor tool for mounting components on printed circuit boards
MICRON ELECTRONICS INC3 citations63
US6023827AFeb 15, 2000
Cam heat sink clip installation and removal tool and method
MICRON ELECTRONICS INC3 citations63
US5903972AMay 18, 1999
Method of mounting components on printed circuit boards
MICRON ELECTRONICS INC4 citations63
US5798464AAug 25, 1998
Method of measuring extraction forces
MICRON ELECTRONICS INC4 citations63
US6112397ASep 5, 2000
Method of applying torque to a CPU fan unit
MICRON ELECTRONICS INC1 citations52
US6035529AMar 14, 2000
Header pin pre-loaded method
MICRON ELECTRONICS INC1 citations52
US5987738ANov 23, 1999
Integrated circuit cartridge extracting method
MICRON ELECTRONICS INC1 citations52
MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC
20 patentsUS6362978B1Mar 26, 2002
Method and apparatus for biasing a circuit board into engagement with a computer chassis
MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC80 citations98
US6308394B1Oct 30, 2001
Method of mounting a motherboard to a chassis
MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC41 citations96
US6628516B2Sep 30, 2003
Apparatuses and methods for preventing disengagement of electrical connectors in the assembly of computers
MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC14 citations93
US6529386B2Mar 4, 2003
Apparatus and method for retaining a circuit board
MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC22 citations93
US6470556B2Oct 29, 2002
Method removably mounting a planar component to a chassis
MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC24 citations93
US6470555B2Oct 29, 2002
Method of mounting a motherboard to chassis
MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC24 citations93
US6442037B1Aug 27, 2002
Adjustable expansion board securing structure
MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC49 citations93
US6370036B1Apr 9, 2002
Apparatus and method for retaining a circuit board
MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC33 citations93
US6330991B1Dec 18, 2001
Apparatus for mounting an element
MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC25 citations93
US6771516B1Aug 3, 2004
Method and apparatus for fastening circuit boards to computer chassis
MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC27 citations91
US6349039B1Feb 19, 2002
Apparatus for coupling computer components
MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC15 citations84
US6452793B1Sep 17, 2002
Apparatuses and methods for preventing disengagement of electrical connectors in the assembly of computers
MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC12 citations82
US7614149B2Nov 10, 2009
Methods for assembling computers
MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC3 citations74
US7107675B2Sep 19, 2006
Methods for retaining an electrical connector in a receptacle on an electrical component in a computer
MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC4 citations74
US7707718B2May 4, 2010
Methods for assembling computers
MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC2 citations63
US6823588B2Nov 30, 2004
Methods for preventing disengagement of electrical connectors in the assembly of computers
MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC2 citations63
US6746194B2Jun 8, 2004
Low profile fastener having a repositionable handle clip
MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC3 citations63
US6522556B2Feb 18, 2003
Apparatus for coupling computer components
MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC2 citations63
US6276041B1Aug 21, 2001
Method for coupling computer components
MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC6 citations63
US6262864B1Jul 17, 2001
Mechanism for controlling ejection of disks from a disk drive
MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC3 citations63