Inventor
Vernon D. Erickson
Inventor
Dakota Dunes, SD, US
Overview
Patents· 18 as inventor
Public. Assignee & technology derived from the patent record. Each patent links to its LexDana page.
G06Fprimary
G06FElectric digital data processing39%
H05KPrinted circuits24%
Y10TTechnical subjects covered by former us classification9%
G11BInformation storage based on relative movement between record carrier and transducer6%
H01RElectrically-conductive connections6%
Y10STechnical subjects covered by former uspc cross-reference art collections [xracs] and digests6%
E05BLocks3%
F16BDevices for fastening or securing constructional elements or machine parts together, e.g. nails, bolts, circlips, clamps, clips or wedges3%
H10WGeneric packages, interconnections, connectors or other constructional details of devices covered by class h103%
PatentTitleYear
7,400,508'Apparatus for securing a device within a chassis'20087,116,551'Automatic drive securing apparatus'20067,096,594'Alignment device for a computer chassis'20067,095,609'Robust intuitive latching mechanism'20067,021,682'Chassis locking bar'20066,940,731'Integrated drive panel for a computer case'20056,863,550'Self ejecting cover'20056,862,172'Hinged mounting for multiple storage drives'20056,816,391'Tool-less access cover and EMI tight access door'20046,807,052'Configurable bracket for mounting electronic devices'20046,625,034'Pivoting pressure cover'20036,618,271'EMI shield'20036,589,076'Computer cable connector providing quick assembly and removal'20036,542,366'Circuit board support'20036,456,489'Device retention apparatus'20026,442,038'Expansion card hold down assembly'20026,392,875'Hinged mounting for multiple storage drives'20026,172,873'Multi-electronic module mounting and retention mechanism'2001Career & activity timeline
Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.
2001–2008Patents assigned to GATEWAY INC (18)· patent assignee history
2001Based in Vermillion, SD, US· patent location history
2002–2008Based in Dakota Dunes, SD, US· patent location history
2002Based in Sioux City, IA, US· patent location history
Inventor activity
Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.
Assignees
| Assignee | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| GATEWAY INC | 18 | 2001–2008 |
Locations
| Location | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| Dakota Dunes, SD, US | 16 | 2002–2008 |
| Sioux City, IA, US | 1 | 2002 |
| Vermillion, SD, US | 1 | 2001 |