US 11,871,550 B2
Motor controlled retractable EMC protection
John S. Werner, Fishkill, NY (US); Noah Singer, White Plains, NY (US); and Samuel R. Connor, Apex, NC (US)
Assigned to International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US)
Filed by INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
Filed on Oct. 22, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/451,839.
Prior Publication US 2023/0128028 A1, Apr. 27, 2023
Int. Cl. H05K 9/00 (2006.01)
CPC H05K 9/002 (2013.01) [H05K 9/0007 (2013.01); H05K 9/0015 (2013.01); G05B 2219/24024 (2013.01)] 11 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A retractable electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) protection apparatus for a removable component comprising:
a motor mounting bracket attached to a side of the removable component,
a rotational motor coupled to the motor mounting bracket;
a motor swing arm connected to the rotational motor;
a protection mounting bracket coupled to the motor swing arm; and
an EMC protection device coupled to the protection mounting bracket, wherein the EMC protection device is configured to be rotated in and out of an enclosure opening of the removable component in response to rotation of the rotational motor.