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Locking assembly and communication apparatus using same

US9210821B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 9, 2012
Grant dateDec 8, 2015
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Expiry dateSep 25, 2033

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T403/608
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A locking assembly used to lock at least one electronic device in a communication apparatus includes a housing, a latching member, a spring member and a key member. The latching member is pivotably connected to the housing by a pivoting member, and includes a pair of latching portions used to pass through the housing to be locked in the communication apparatus. The spring member is elastically connected between the housing and the latching member. The key member includes a pair of coupling portions used to be inserted into the housing and engage with the pair of receiving portions to make the latching member rotate relative to the housing about the pivoting member, so as to make the pair of latching portions to be released from the corresponding latching holes.

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