Patent ID: 8804354

Claim:
A bracket configured to be interposed between the housing of a mobile electronic device and an electrical receptacle that is disposed in the mobile electronic device, the bracket including: a bracket body, comprising: a front face; a back face; an elongated protrusion extending in a front direction from the front face; and a pair of fastener accommodations extending from the front face to the back face, each fastener accommodation disposed on opposite sides of the elongated protrusion; an elongated opening extending through the bracket body; a sheath surrounding portions of the bracket body, the sheath comprising: a first portion surrounding a portion of the bracket body elongated protrusion; and a second portion including a pair of fastener openings, each fastener opening extending through the sheath second portion and disposed in predetermined alignment with one of the fastener accommodations of the bracket body, the fastener openings each configured to receive a fastener whereby the fastener is not in physical contact with the bracket body.