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1. A system to mount an electronic component on a shelf, comprising:
- a first restraining device associated with a support structure in a first location, the first restraining device configured to operably engage a mating piece associated with the electronic component, and the support structure configured to guide the electronic component along an axis of insertion when introduced to the shelf; and
a second restraining device associated with the support structure in a second location, the second restraining device configured to secure the electronic component via one or more fastening elements.
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Abstract
A system is employed to mount an electronic component on a shelf. A first restraining device is associated with a support structure in a first location. The first restraining device is configured to operably engage a mating piece associated with the electronic component. The support structure is configured to guide an electronic component along an axis of insertion when introduced to the shelf. A second restraining device is associated with the support structure in a second location. The second restraining device is configured to secure the electronic component via one or more fastening elements.
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1. A system to mount an electronic component on a shelf, comprising:
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a first restraining device associated with a support structure in a first location, the first restraining device configured to operably engage a mating piece associated with the electronic component, and the support structure configured to guide the electronic component along an axis of insertion when introduced to the shelf; and a second restraining device associated with the support structure in a second location, the second restraining device configured to secure the electronic component via one or more fastening elements. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A method of securing an electronic component into a cabinet or rack, comprising:
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sliding the electronic component onto a shelf within an interior volume of the cabinet or rack; guiding the electronic component along an axis of insertion as the electronic component is slid onto the shelf; engaging one or more mating pieces associated with a first side of the electronic component with one or more corresponding first restraining devices; and placing one or more brackets associated with a second side of the electronic component proximate to one or more corresponding second restraining devices. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17)
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18. A method of creating a landing zone for an electronic component, comprising:
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providing a first front coupling device at a first end of a first support structure; providing a first wedge bracket at a second end, distal to the first end, of the first support structure; providing a second front coupling device at a first end of a second support structure; providing a second wedge bracket at a second end, distal the first end, of the second support structure; and mounting the first support structure and the second support structure to a shelf, in spaced apart relationship. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20, 21, 22)
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