Patent ID: 7742292
Filing Date: 2010-06-22
Classification: G11B,H05K

Abstract:
1. A component positioning and securing bracket assembly, comprising: a front rail, a rear rail, and a bottom rail to define a front, a rear, and a bottom boundary of the component positioning and securing bracket assembly, the front rail, the rear rail, and the bottom rail defining a structure into which is received the component; a top plate for attaching to the component, the top plate including a keyed tail portion; a tail receptacle for receiving the keyed tail portion, the tail receptacle configured to the rear rail; a nose receptacle portion of the front rail for receiving a nose portion of the top plate; a component connector to connect to a port of the component; and a lever to provide leveraged motion, the leveraged motion causing the keyed tail portion to be received into the tail receptacle to positively hold and rigidly support the component in place and effecting a connection of the port of the component and the component connector and securing the component in the component positioning and securing bracket, wherein the component positioning and securing bracket assembly is in an array of a plurality of components.