Patent ID: 8246000

Claim:
A mounting apparatus for a storage device, the storage device comprising two opposite sidewalls, each of the sidewalls defining two fixing holes, and one of the sidewalls defining a threaded hole, the mounting apparatus comprising: a frame comprising opposite first and second fixing arms, and an end arm connected between the first and second fixing arms, wherein the first fixing arm is pivotably connected to the end arm, two pins protrude from an inner side of each of the first and second fixing arms, for engaging in the fixing holes of a corresponding sidewall of the storage device; a fastener made of conducting material fixed to one of the first and second fixing arms, the fastener comprising a head exposed out of said one of the first and second fixing arms, and a post-shaped engaging portion extending through said one of the first and second fixing arms and inserted into the threaded hole of the storage device, a circumference of the engaging portion adequately contacting a threaded portion of the threaded hole of the storage device; and a resilient grounding piece made of conducting material, the resilient grounding piece comprising a main body, and a resilient arm extending from the main body, wherein the main body is fixed between the head of the fastener and said one of the first and second fixing arms, the resilient arm bends away from said one of the first and second fixing arms.