Patent ID: 7336503
Filing Date: 2008-02-26
Classification: G06F

Abstract:
1. A fastening mechanism for an electronic device, for connecting an upper casing and a lower casing of the electronic device, the fastening mechanism comprising: a side frame member comprising an exposed surface, a first surface and an opposing second surface; a wedging portion formed on the first surface, for receiving a protruding edge formed on the upper casing; a stopping portion formed on the second surface, for abutting against an edge of the lower casing; and at least one locking portion formed on the side frame member and extended toward a direction opposed to the exposed surface, so as to further fasten the upper casing, the side frame member and the lower casing by means of a locking element, thereby making the upper casing, the exposed surface of the side frame member and the lower casing form a case of the electronic device.