Patent ID: 8699217
Filing Date: 2014-04-15
Classification: G06F

Abstract:
1. A fixing device for use with at least one expansion card in a computer chassis, the at least one expansion card comprising a fixed end fixed to the computer chassis and a free end, the fixing device comprising: a position member defining at least one first slot in a sidewall thereof; a fixing member comprising a fixing portion and a rotatable portion rotatably connected to the fixing portion, the fixing portion comprising a top surface, a bottom surface, a supporting surface connecting the top surface and the bottom surface, and a stopper portion extending from the supporting surface, a projection protruding from the top of the stopper portion, the rotatable portion further comprising a locking member, the locking member comprising a first hook on the top surface adjacent to the stopper portion and a second hook on the bottom surface away from the stopper portion, when the rotatable portion resists the stopper portion, the rotatable portion is latched by the first hook hooking the projection of the stopper portion; the rotatable portion further defining at least one second slot, wherein when the rotatable portion is rotated to a position where the at least one first slot faces the at least one second slot, the first and second slots are capable of engaging opposite sides of the free end of the at least one expansion card.