Patent ID: 6730842
Filing Date: 2004-05-04
Classification: H05K

Abstract:
A removable access panel system, comprising:a frame suitable for containing an electronic component, said frame including an aperture therein, said frame further including at least one pocket adjacent to said aperture, wherein said at least one pocket includes an arced surface protruding generally into the pocket from a side of the pocket generally opposite the aperture; a panel door capable of rotating to obtain an open position and a closed position, the panel door including; at least one extension with a generally arced surface suitable for being accepted into the at least one pocket; and a securing mechanism capable of securing the panel door to the frame in the closed position wherein the at least one extension includes tapers on two surfaces of the extension generally perpendicular to the arced surface, wherein the at least one pocket includes corresponding tapered structures for accepting the at least one extension.