Patent ID: 6215666
Filing Date: 2001-04-10
Classification: G11B

Abstract:
A bracket for accommodating a giga-bit interface converter module disposed on an electronic card in an electronic card enclosure, comprising:a bracket housing having a top portion, a bottom portion, an upper interior wall and a lower interior wall and a front opening;an upper ground spring coupled to the top portion of the bracket housing, the upper ground spring including upper wing-shaped spring portions disposed at the front upper rim of the opening, and upper spring tab portions disposed on the upper interior wall; anda lower ground spring coupled to the bottom portion of the bracket housing, the lower ground spring including lower wing-shaped spring portions disposed at the front lower rim of the opening and lower spring tab portions disposed on the lower interior wall, wherein when the giga-bit interface converter module is inserted in the bracket housing through the front opening, the upper spring tab portions and the lower spring tab portions make contact with the giga-bit interface converter module, and wherein the upper and lower wing-shaped spring portions make contact with the electronic card enclosure.