Patent ID: 7443661
Filing Date: 2008-10-28
Classification: G06F

Abstract:
1. A protection device for protecting connectors which are to be connected to electronic interfaces at a panel of a computer chassis, the protection device comprising: a bracket for being secured to the panel; and a cover pivotally attached to the bracket for shielding the connectors, the cover defining a plurality of slots for extension of cables of the connectors therethrough, wherein at least one of the slots comprises a large assembly slot, a narrow accommodating slot, and a slim connecting slot communicating the assembly slot and the accommodating slot, and wherein the accommodating slot is in alignment with a zone disposed at the panel of the computer chassis having at least one electronic interface for receiving a cable of at least one connector and does not allow an enlarged head of the at least one connector to escape, the assembly slot sized to allow entrance of the enlarged head of the at least one connector is not in alignment with said zone.