Patent ID: 8514562

Claim:
A mounting apparatus for a data storage device, comprising: an enclosure comprising a first sidewall and a second sidewall substantially parallel to the first sidewall, wherein the first sidewall defines a first locking slot in a first end of the first sidewall and forms a pressing portion on a second end of the first sidewall; a bracket comprising a first mounting plate, a second mounting plate substantially parallel to the first mounting plate, a base arranged between the first mounting plate and the second mounting plate, and a handle pivotably connected to the base with a first end, wherein the handle comprises a locking portion protruding from a second end of the handle; and a resisting member mounted to an outer surface of the first mounting plate of the bracket opposite to the second mounting plate, wherein the resisting member comprises a resilient resisting portion and a connecting portion formed from a first end of the resisting portion and extending through the first mounting plate; wherein when the bracket is received in the enclosure, the handle is rotated toward to the base, the locking portion of the handle is locked to the first locking slot of the enclosure, the pressing portion of the enclosure resists against the connecting portion of the resisting member to move the resisting portion toward the first sidewall of the enclosure until the resisting portion resists against the first sidewall of the enclosure.