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Title: Hot-swappable no cable touch switch enclosure

Abstract

A system for hot swapping a network switch without disconnecting the network switch connectors is provided. The system disaggregates the switch faceplate network cable connectors from the internal components of the network switch so that the internal switch components may be removed from the switch without disconnecting the switch network cables.

Inventors:
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Issue Date:
Research Org.:
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL), Livermore, CA (United States)
Sponsoring Org.:
USDOE
OSTI Identifier:
1987042
Patent Number(s):
11558682
Application Number:
17/048,850
Assignee:
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development LP (Spring, TX)
DOE Contract Number:  
AC52-07NA27344
Resource Type:
Patent
Resource Relation:
Patent File Date: 04/27/2018
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

Citation Formats

McDonald, Nicholas, Gostin, Gary, and Davis, Alan. Hot-swappable no cable touch switch enclosure. United States: N. p., 2023. Web.
McDonald, Nicholas, Gostin, Gary, & Davis, Alan. Hot-swappable no cable touch switch enclosure. United States.
McDonald, Nicholas, Gostin, Gary, and Davis, Alan. Tue . "Hot-swappable no cable touch switch enclosure". United States. https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/1987042.
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