Patent ID: 9172153
Filing Date: 2015-10-27
Classification: G06F,G11B,H01R

Abstract:
1. A mounting apparatus for mounting a hard disk drive in a storage rack, the mounting apparatus comprising: a supporting frame comprising a handle, and two side brackets extending from opposite ends of the handle, and to be attached to opposite sides of the hard disk drive; and two grounding members made of resilient and conductive material; wherein each grounding member comprises a mounting plate mounted in the corresponding side bracket, and two abutting plates extending out from two opposite ends of the mounting plate, a part of each abutting plate is exposed out of the corresponding side bracket, each abutting plate comprises an arc-shaped first abutting portion extending from the mounting plate and arced toward a first direction, and an arc-shaped second abutting portion extending from a distal end of the first abutting portion and arced toward a second direction opposite to the first direction, when the mounting apparatus mounting the hard disk drive in a storage rack, the first abutting portion is engaged with the storage rack, and the second abutting portion is engaged with the hard disk drive, and wherein each side bracket comprises a sidewall, two pairs of latching pieces are formed in the inner side of each sidewall, the latching pieces and the corresponding sidewall cooperatively bound a mounting slot, the mounting plate of the grounding member is latched in the mounting slot, the inner side of each sidewall defines two positioning holes locating between the latching pieces, two resilient tongues extend from the mounting plate, a protrusion extends out from a distal end of the tongue, to latch in the corresponding position hole of the side bracket.