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Adjustable device carrier for modular chassis

  • US 9,420,718 B2
  • Filed: 11/19/2014
  • Issued: 08/16/2016
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/19/2014
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A carrier configured to receive an electronic device, the carrier comprising:

  • a front panel; and

    lateral rails coupled to the front panel, wherein the lateral rails are configured to be inserted into a slot of a modular chassis, wherein the modular chassis is configured to receive an Information Handling System (IHS), wherein the IHS is configured to communicate with the electronic device via a backplane, wherein the lateral rails have an adjustable length configured to accommodate electronic devices of different sizes, wherein each of the lateral rails includes two sections coupled via a telescoping system configured to allow the two sections to move along a same axis with respect to one another, and wherein at least one of the lateral rails includes at least one light guide configured to make a signal visible through the front panel, and wherein the signal is provided by at least one of;

    (a) the backplane of the modular chassis;

    or (b) the electronic device.

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