Source: https://patents.google.com/patent/US20030095378
Timestamp: 2018-03-19 18:22:56
Document Index: 513335152

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US20030095378A1 - Computer having an auxiliary memory unit removably fastened on a fixing bracket - Google Patents
US20030095378A1
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Kyu-Yeob Jeong
[0022]FIG. 1 is an exploded perspective view of the conventional computer casing;
[0023]FIG. 2 is a partial sectional view illustrating the computer casing of FIG. 1 mounted with an auxiliary memory unit;
[0024]FIG. 3 is a perspective view of a computer system, according to an embodiment of the present invention;
[0025]FIG. 4 is an exploded perspective view of a computer casing of the computer system shown in FIG. 3;
[0026]FIG. 5 is a perspective view of a fixing bracket of the computer system shown in FIG. 3;
[0027]FIGS. 6A and 6B are perspective views of a fixing member of the computer system shown in FIG. 3;
[0028]FIG. 7 is a partial sectional view of the computer system shown in FIG. 3 mounted with an auxiliary memory unit;
[0030]FIG. 9 is a partial sectional view of the computer mounted with an auxiliary memory unit, according to an embodiment of the present invention.
FIGS. 8A-8C are perspective views of a fixing member 70 a, according to an embodiment of the present invention. As shown in FIGS. 8A-8C, the fixing member 70 a is not made as one body. That is, for example, the fixing member 70 a has a first part 71 a and a second part 76 a removably combined to the first part 71 a.
The first part 71 a is made of metal such as steel in a bar shape. The first part 71 a has a main bar 72 a, a pair of fixing projections 73 a, protruded from a surface of the main bar 72 a and spaced from each other at a predetermined distance, a latch part 74 a to be latched on the holding part 81 of the fixing bracket 60, and hook holes 75 a removably coupled to the second part 76 a.
The latch part 74 a is located at a first end of the main bar 72 a and functions as a pivot by being latched on the holding part 81. The hook holes 75 a adjacent to a second end of the main bar 72 a, are removably coupled to the hook projections 77 a of the second part 76 a, thereby removably combining the first part 71 a with the second part 76 a (see FIG. 9).
The second part 76 a is made of plastic material having elasticity. At one end of the second part 76 a, the hook projections 77 a are removably coupled to the hook holes 75 a of the first part 71 a. At the other end of the second part 76 a, there is a hook 78 a to be locked in the hook holder 91 of the fixing bracket 60 and a handle 79 a which is bent from the hook 78 a.
an auxiliary memory unit having at least one fixing hole;
a fixing bracket mounted to the casing to accommodate and support the auxiliary memory unit, and having a through hole corresponding to the fixing hole of the auxiliary memory unit; and
a fixing member having a fixing projection inserted into the through hole of the fixing bracket and the fixing hole of the auxiliary memory unit to removably fasten the auxiliary memory unit on the fixing bracket.
a guiding groove on the surface of the fixing bracket to guide the fixing member.
3. The computer according to claim 1, further comprising;
a fastening device to removably fasten the fixing member on the fixing bracket.
4. The computer according to claim 3, wherein the fastening device comprises a pivot supporting part to support a first end of the fixing member on the casing, and a rotation part fastened on the fixing bracket by pivoting a second end of the fixing member on the pivot supporting part.
5. The computer according to claim 4, wherein the pivot supporting part comprises a holding part on the casing, and a latch part on the fixing member and latched on the holding part, and
the rotation part comprises a hook holder on the fixing bracket, and a hook formed on the fixing member to be locked in and released from the hook holder.
7. The computer according to claim 4, wherein the fixing member comprises a first part having the fixing projection and a latch part, and a second part removably coupled to the first part and having a hook.
8. The computer according to claim 5, wherein the fixing member comprises a first part having the fixing projection and the latch part, and a second part removably coupled to the first part and having the hook.
11. The computer according to claim 8, wherein the first part comprises hook holes and the second part comprises a hook projection, which are removably coupled to each other along a lengthwise direction.
12. The computer according to claim 6, wherein the the first part is made of metal and the second part is made of a plastic material having elasticity.
13. The computer according to claim 7, wherein the the first part is made of metal and the second part is made of a plastic material having elasticity.
14. The computer according to claim 8, wherein the the first part is made of metal and the second part is made of a plastic material having elasticity.
17. The computer according to claim 8, wherein the second part comprises a handle.
18. An apparatus having an auxiliary memory unit removably mounted to a computer casing and having at least one fixing hole, said apparatus comprising:
a fixing member having fixing projections inserted into the through hole of the fixing bracket and the fixing hole of the auxiliary memory unit to removably fasten the auxiliary memory unit on the fixing bracket.
19. The apparatus according to claim 18, wherein the auxiliary memory unit is accommodated in the fixing bracket.
20. The apparatus according to claim 18, wherein the fixing projections are coupled to and released from the fixing hole of the auxiliary memory unit so that the auxiliary memory unit is locked to and released from the fixing bracket, respectively.
21. The apparatus according to claim 18, wherein the fixing member comprises a main bar in which the fixing projections protrude therefrom and are spaced from each other at a predetermined distance.
22. An apparatus having an auxiliary memory unit removably mounted to a computer casing and having at least one fixing hole, said apparatus comprising:
a fixing bracket mounted to the casing to accommodate and support the auxiliary memory unit, and having a through hole corresponding to the fixing hole of the auxiliary memory unit;
a fixing member having fixing projections inserted into the through hole of the fixing bracket and the fixing hole of the auxiliary memory unit to removably fasten the auxiliary memory unit on the fixing bracket; and
a fastening device to removably fasten the fixing member on the fixing bracket, the fastening device having a pivot supporting part to support a first end of the fixing member, and a rotation part fastened on the fixing bracket by pivoting a second end of the fixing member on the pivot supporting part.
23. The apparatus according to claim 22, wherein the pivot supporting part comprises a holding part, and a latch part which is formed on the fixing member and latched on the holding part, and
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