US 12,408,288 B2
Riser cage half turn fastener
Peng Chianghsieh, Taoyuan (TW); Chen-Ruei Tu, New Taipei (TW); and Chi-Ting Yang, New Taipei (TW)
Assigned to Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development LP, Spring, TX (US)
Filed by HEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT LP, Spring, TX (US)
Filed on Oct. 18, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/489,257.
Prior Publication US 2025/0133679 A1, Apr. 24, 2025
Int. Cl. F16B 21/09 (2006.01); H05K 7/14 (2006.01)
CPC H05K 7/1487 (2013.01) [F16B 21/09 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A riser cage for coupling an expansion card to a computing device, comprising:
a bracket configured to support the expansion card;
a riser card attached to the bracket and configured to electrically connect the expansion card to the computing device;
a fastener attached to the bracket, the fastener comprising:
a handle;
a shaft extending along a first axis;
a pivot connecting the handle to the shaft;
a half-turn latch coupled to the shaft and configured to engage with a receptacle of the computing device to selectively secure the fastener to the receptacle;
wherein the handle is pivotable about the pivot between a deployed configuration and a stowed configuration, and in the stowed configuration the handle is parallel to the riser card.