Patent ID: 7794264

Claim:
An apparatus for positioning and retaining a connector relative to an electronic device, the apparatus comprising: a body portion connected to the device, the body portion comprising a sidewall having disposed therethrough an aperture through which a plug portion of the connector can be inserted into a receptacle of the electronic device; a bracket portion comprising: a floor connected along a bottom edge of the sidewall and extending perpendicularly thereto; a support connected along an edge of the floor opposite the sidewall and extending upwardly from and perpendicularly to the floor; and a fin connected along an edge of the support opposite the floor and extending perpendicularly to the support, the fin including a pair of openings disposed therethrough, the pair of openings corresponding to the aperture; and means for securing a cable portion of the connector to the fin via the pair of openings when the plug portion is secured in the receptacle.