Patent ID: 7180733
Filing Date: 2007-02-20
Classification: G06F

Abstract:
1. An electronic device installation dock for installing an electronic device, comprising: a rigid frame which has a left side wall, a right side wall and a housing space, each side wall having at least one fastener hole formed therein; an elastic housing having a desired flexibility and a left lateral side and a right lateral side corresponding to the two side walls of the frame, each of the lateral sides being extended to form a left carrying part and a right carrying part, respectively, each carrying part having a fastener that protrudes outward to be received within a corresponding respective fastener hole, each of the lateral sides further having at least one sliding hole formed therein; and a plurality of fixing members adapted to be secured to the electronic device, and being removably insertable into a respective sliding hole to fasten the electronic device within the elastic housing; wherein the elastic housing is slid in the housing space of the frame such that the fasteners engage with the respective fastener holes to fasten the elastic housing to the frame, the elastic housing being separated from the frame by squeezing the carrying parts toward each other, to thereby remove the fasteners from the respective fastener holes, to allow the elastic housing to be lifted from the frame using the carrying parts.