Patent ID: 6809922
Filing Date: 2004-10-26
Classification: G06F

Abstract:
A mounting apparatus for expansion cards, each of the expansion cards comprising a slot cover having an outwardly bent end portion, the mounting apparatus comprising:a panel defining an opening, and a plurality of expansion slots for receiving the slot covers, the panel comprising a support member arranged adjacent the opening and adapted for supporting the end portions of the slot covers; a retaining bracket slidably attached to the panel, the retaining bracket comprising a main body covering the opening of the panel, and a pressing body extending from one edge of the main body, the pressing body defining a plurality of cutouts therein; and a fastening member detachably fixed to the retaining bracket, the fastening member comprising a plurality of pressing members extending through the cutouts to abut against the end, portions of the slot covers, and a resilient member having a detent means extending through the opening to resiliently abut against the panel at the opening, whereby the pressing members and the pressing body are pressed toward the support member by said resilient member so that the pressing members and the pressing body securely sandwich the end portions of the slot covers with die support member.