Convertible rack for computer interface devices

Abstract

The present invention provides a convertible rack that can be affixed to a 5.25-inch hard drive bay in a typical PC housing; the convertible rack includes an operator interface such as a card reader unit, a USB output/input end, a SATA output/input end, a fan-controlling unit as well as a rotatable display panel. The convertible rack for computer interfaces is a device capable of providing easy operation and good display effect.

1 . A convertible rack for computer interface devices, utilizing said convertible rack affixed to a 5.25-inch hard drive bay in a computer housing as a main body, characterized in an operator interface including but not limited to a card reader unit, a USB output/input end, or a SATA output/input end is provided on a front of said convertible rack, and that on top of said operator interface of said convertible rack is provided with a display panel moving in relation to a sliding element, besides moving back and forth in relation to said sliding element, said display panel is hidden inside said convertible rack when moving backwards or can be rotated to a vertical operating and display position when being pulled out. 
   
   
       2 . The convertible rack for computer interface devices according to  claim 1 , wherein the front of said display panel is provided with a display window so as to display a use status of each operator interfaces and a detected result of each environment temperature.