| US 7,524,004 B2 | ||
| Movable console device | ||
| Akio Nakamura, Shinagawa (Japan); Fujio Seki, Shinagawa (Japan); Katsuya Funakoshi, Shinagawa (Japan); and Keiji Miyatsu, Shinagawa (Japan) | ||
| Assigned to Fujitsu Component Limited, Tokyo (Japan) | ||
| Filed on Mar. 31, 2006, as Appl. No. 11/394,280. | ||
| Claims priority of application No. 2005-104050 (JP), filed on Mar. 31, 2005. | ||
| Prior Publication US 2006/0220505 A1, Oct. 05, 2006 | ||
| Int. Cl. A47B 81/00 (2006.01) | ||
| U.S. Cl. 312—223.2 [361/727; 361/681] | 14 Claims |
| 1. A movable console device, having a rack-mount configuration, comprising:
a console section including a keyboard and a display;
a mount section for mounting said console section onto a rack structure in a manner movable between a retracted position and
a drawn-out position; and
a drive section for automatically moving said console section with respect to the rack structure between said retracted position
and said drawn-out position;
wherein said drive section includes a detecting section for detecting an existence of an obstruction to a movement of said
console section and generating an obstruction detection signal, during a driving operation for moving said console section
between said retracted position and said drawn-out position, and a control section for controlling said movement of said console
section based on said obstruction detection signal.
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