Patent ID: 8414317

Claim:
An assisting apparatus for plugging or unplugging a connector having a resilient tab, the assisting apparatus comprising: a hollow first rotatable member comprising two opposite first sidewalls, a first top wall connected between front sections of tops of the first sidewalls, and a first bottom wall connected between rear sections of bottoms of the first sidewalls; and a second rotatable member comprising an abutting portion received in the first rotatable member, wherein the first and second rotatable members bound a receiving space for receiving the connector, the abutting portion comprises a second bottom wall, and two flanges respectively extending up from two opposite sides of the second bottom wall, middles of the flanges are respectively and pivotably connected to middles of the first sidewalls, when a rear end of the second bottom wall is pressed down towards the first bottom wall, the abutting portion is rotated to allow a front end of the second bottom wall to move upwards towards the first top wall to press up the resilient tab.