Patent ID: 7887013

Claim:
A fixing mechanism, comprising: a base arranged at a side of an object, the base comprising a through hole; a stud comprising a cap portion received in the through hole and a hollow cylindrical main body passing through the through hole, wherein an inner cylindrical surface of the main body is threaded and an engaging groove is defined on an outer cylindrical surface of the main body; and an elastic clamping member comprising an annulus end surface, a truncated cone surface extending from an inner edge of the annulus end surface, a plurality of gaps being radially arranged in the truncated cone surface thereby defining a plurality of clamping portions between the gaps, so as to form an opening in the elastic clamping member for the main body of the stud to pass through, the annulus end surface being attached onto the base at a location surrounding the through hole, and the clamping portions being engaged with the engaging groove thereby cooperatively clamping the stud for being positioned on the base.