US 12,075,596 B2
Pivotable removable fan module for a rackmount network device chassis
Raveen Jagadeesan, Bangalore (IN); Suresh Anandan, Bangalore (IN); Senthil Kumar Ramaswamy Venkat, Bangalore (IN); and Mruthyunjaya S, Bangalore (IN)
Assigned to Juniper Networks, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US)
Filed by Juniper Networks, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US)
Filed on Mar. 27, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/190,378.
Application 18/190,378 is a continuation of application No. 17/514,115, filed on Oct. 29, 2021, granted, now 11,641,726.
Prior Publication US 2023/0232571 A1, Jul. 20, 2023
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. H05K 7/20 (2006.01); H05K 7/14 (2006.01)
CPC H05K 7/20172 (2013.01) [H05K 7/1417 (2013.01); H05K 7/20727 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A fan tray for a fan module, the fan tray comprising:
an inner assembly that includes:
an inner cassette,
a first latch connected to the inner cassette and configured to removably connect to an outer assembly of the fan tray, and
a fan controller connected to the inner cassette; and
the outer assembly configured to receive and retain the inner assembly, the outer assembly including:
an outer cassette with one or more openings,
a second latch connected to the outer cassette, and
an adaptor connected to the outer cassette and configured to connect to the fan controller.