Patent ID: 8767386
Filing Date: 2014-07-01
Classification: G06F

Abstract:
1. A fastening device for a hard disk drive (HDD), comprising: a bottom plate, two protrusions protruding up from the bottom plate, a positioning portion formed on the bottom plate, the positioning portion defining a hooking slot; and two fastening members each comprising a connection wall, and a top wall and a bottom wall perpendicularly extending from top and bottom sides of the connection wall, the top walls to be fastened to a bottom of the HDD, each bottom wall defining an engaging hole, the engaging hole comprising a first hole and two second holes communicating with the first hole at opposite sides of the first hole, the first hole having a larger diameter than the second holes, a latch formed on one of the fastening members, wherein when the HDD is being fastened by the fastening device, the HDD is slid to allow each protrusion to enter one of the second holes from a corresponding one of the first holes, and to allow the latch to engage in the hooking slot.