Patent ID: 6834766
Filing Date: 2004-12-28
Classification: G06F,G11B,H05K

Abstract:
A mounting apparatus for expansion cards, each of the expansion cards comprising a slot cover having an outwardly bent end portion, the mounting apparatus comprising:a panel defining an opening, and a plurality of slots for receiving the slot covers, the panel comprising a support member arranged adjacent the opening and adapted for supporting the end portions of the slot covers; a retaining bracket slidably attached to the panel, the retaining bracket comprising a main body covering the opening of the panel, and a pressing body extending from one edge of the main body, the main body defining a through opening coinciding with the opening of the panel, and a pair of catch openings; and a fastening member comprising a pair of catch means engaging in the catch openings, and a clip extending through the through opening to abut against the panel at the opening, whereby the retaining bracket is pressed toward the support member by said clip so that the pressing body securely sandwiches the end portions of the slot covers with the support member.