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Mounting apparatus for expansion card and electronic device using the same

US8369093B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 24, 2010
Grant dateFeb 5, 2013
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Expiry dateSep 29, 2031

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH05K7/1408
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A mounting apparatus for mounting an expansion card to an electronic device includes a panel, a fixing bracket, and two locking members. The panel includes a rectangular plate and a frame. The fixing bracket is pivotably secured to the frame. The fixing bracket includes a contact portion and two pivot portions. The contact portion includes a first latching plate and a second latching plate. The first latching plate and the second latching plate cooperatively define a receiving space therebetween. Each of the two pivot portions includes a main plate, a stop plate, and a resilient portion. The two locking members are received in the two pivot portions. The top surface and a block plate of the expansion card are received in the receiving space.

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