Mounting apparatus for data storage device
US6798652B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 13, 2002 |
| Grant date | Sep 28, 2004 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 15, 2023 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F1/187
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A data storage device mounting apparatus includes a drive bracket (10) and a cover (20). The device bracket includes a first side plate (14) and a second side plate (16). The first side plate defines two engaging slots (140), and includes two positioning pins (144) engaging in positioning holes (32) of one side of a data storage device (30). The second side plate includes three locating flanges (160), and defines two locating holes (164). The cover includes a first edge portion (24) and a second edge portion (26). The first edge portion includes two engaging latches (240) engaging in the engaging slots respectively. The second edge portion includes three tabs defining three locating slots (262) engagingly receiving the locating flanges, and two locating posts (264) extending through the locating holes and engaging in positioning holes (32) of an opposite side of the data storage device.
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