Bruce E. Baker
IBM
10 Papers
133 Citations
Bruce E. Baker is an academic researcher from IBM. The author has contributed to research in topics: Chassis & Airflow. The author has an hindex of 7, co-authored 10 publications.
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Papers
Patent
Apparatus and system for functional expansion of a blade
Bruce E. Baker,Martin Joseph Crippen,Robert M. Lindsay,Michael Sven Miller,Peter Andrew Smith,Brian Alan Trumbo +5 more
- 27 Nov 2002
TL;DR: In this paper, a blade and expansion unit are provided with connectors allowing the blade components to access and utilize the expansion components when the connectors are mated, ensuring that the connectors align properly as the expansion unit is installed onto the blade.
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Blower exhaust backflow damper
Bruce E. Baker,Matthew S. Henry,David J. Jensen,Seth D. Lewis +3 more
- 06 Mar 2006
TL;DR: In this paper, a system, method, and apparatus for preventing exhaust backflow into a blower is described, which includes a backflow damper frame attached to the blower chassis.
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Hard Disk Drive Carrier Latch Apparatus
Bruce E. Baker,Martin Joseph Crippen,Brian Michael Kerrigan,Brian Alan Trumbo +3 more
- 12 May 2008
TL;DR: In this paper, a hard disk drive carrier having a latch apparatus to facilitate leveraged insertion and removal of hard disk drives into a receiving drive bay to an interfaced position is described.
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Blower exhaust backflow damper methods
Bruce E. Baker,Matthew S. Henry,David J. Jensen,Seth D. Lewis +3 more
- 08 Jul 2008
TL;DR: In this article, a blower system with an invertible blower chassis has been described, where a backflow damper frame is attached to the blower and one or more vertical damper vanes are rotatably attached to a back flow damper, and each vanes can freely rotate between a first closed position and a second open position.
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Anti-tilt mechanism for a drawer assembly
Bruce E. Baker,John S. Corbin,Philip W. Sobey +2 more
- 21 Sep 2000
TL;DR: In this article, an anti-tilt mechanism for a drawer assembly, the drawer assembly being in a rack, is disclosed, which comprises two railing portions coupled to the rack and two brackets, each of the two brackets respectively coupled to one of the railing portions.
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