Patent · US Expired

Fastening unit for securing peripheral component interconnect cards in PCI slots in a housing of a computer

US7057902B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 26, 2003
Grant dateJun 6, 2006
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Expiry dateSep 26, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH05K7/1409
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A fastening unit for securing brackets on a frame of a computer housing includes a seat having at least two parallel mounting walls that define a mounting space therebetween, and at least one pressing member that has a pressing part, that is disposed in the mounting space, and that is pivoted to the mounting walls so as to be rotatable relative to the seat between a pressing position, in which the pressing part thereof presses a portion of the respective bracket against the frame, and a releasing position, in which the pressing part thereof is moved away from the portion of the respective bracket.

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