Patent ID: 6639805
Filing Date: 2003-10-28
Classification: H05K,Y10S

Abstract:
A casing for a PC cartridge, the casing comprising:an upper casing having clamping sides respectively formed on opposite sides of the upper casing, two hooks respectively and oppositely formed on a front side of the upper casing; a lower casing securely connected to the upper casing and having a plastic frame with a tilting side formed on opposite sides of the frame, a pair of front positioning blocks oppositely formed on a front side of the frame, a holding portion formed on a rear of the lower casing, a holding edge formed on a front edge of the holding portion, the holding edge being inclined to a top face of the holding portion and a pair of rear positioning blocks oppositely formed on a rear side of the frame, wherein each of the front positioning blocks has an L shaped hole corresponding to the hooks of the upper casing, wherein each of the front positioning blocks has a cutout defined to face each other and being adapted to receive therein a protrusion formed on opposite sides of a connector sandwiched between the upper casing and the lower casing, wherein the upper casing further has a first inclined face formed on a front side of the upper casing and relative to a top face of the upper casing, the lower casing further has a second inclined face formed on a front side of the lower casing and relative to a bottom face of the lower casing, whereby the first inclined face of the upper casing and the second inclined face of the lower casing are adapted to abut a flange of the connector so as to position the connector inside the casing, and each clamping side clamping a bottom of a corresponding one of the tilting sides and the hooks being received in the L shaped holes to secure engagement between the upper casing and the lower casing.