Patent ID: 8717752
Filing Date: 2014-05-06
Classification: H05K,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A drive enclosure for mounting a Solid State Drive (SSD) to a Printed Circuit Board (PCB), the drive enclosure comprising: a top portion; and at least two flexible legs, each leg comprising a vertical member attached to the top portion, each leg further comprising a tab for insertion into the PCB, the tab restricting the motion of the drive enclosure with respect to the PCB when inserted into the PCB, thereby allowing for removable attachment of the enclosure to the PCB without use of a tool, wherein the drive enclosure is adapted to receive the SSD and adapted to align the SSD for physical coupling with a connector for the PCB, wherein the legs of the drive enclosure each comprise a recessed portion along an interior of the drive enclosure, the recessed portions adapted to press fit the SSD into the drive enclosure.