Patent ID: 7568935

Claim:
A bracket comprising: a plurality of bracket walls to form a cavity to receive an external connector; a front wall that perpendicularly adjoins the plurality of bracket walls, the front wall to abut the external connector when the external connector is received into the cavity; a fastener assembly that is attached to at least one of the plurality of bracket walls, the fastener assembly including a fastener to cause the front wall to: press the external connector against a connector receiver affixed to a device when the fastener is in a first position, and permit the external connector to be detached from the device when the fastener is in a second position; a guard panel attached to the front wall and/or at least one of the plurality of bracket walls and to cover a first portion of a cord attached to the external connector; and fins that are stably connected to the front wall and cover a second portion of the cord, where the fins and the guard panel form an opening to insert the external connector into the cavity.