Patent ID: 7403381

Claim:
A mounting device for a data storage device, the data storage device having at least one retaining hole defined in each of two opposite sides thereof, the mounting device comprising: a receiving member for receiving the data storage device, the receiving member comprising a side wall configured for abutting one of the two opposite sides of the data storage device, and a bottom wall, at least one fixing pin formed on the side wall configured for inserting into the at least one retaining hole defined in the one of the two opposite sides of the data storage device, an elastic clip formed on the bottom wall with a protrusion thereon; and a retaining member slidably attached to the receiving member, the retaining member comprising a base wall and a retaining wall configured for abutting the other one of the two opposite sides of the data storage device, the base wall abutting on the bottom wall of the receiving member with the elastic clip extending thereunder, at least one fixing pin formed on the retaining wall configured for being received in the at least one retaining hole defined in the other one of the two opposite sides of the data storage device, an opening defined in the base wall engaged with the protrusion for mounting the data storage device via the at least one fixing pin of the retaining wall received in the at least one retaining hole defined in the other one of the two opposite sides of the data storage device.