Patent ID: 8446720

Claim:
A mounting apparatus for mounting an expansion card to a rear panel of an electronic device, the mounting apparatus comprising: a latching member comprising four drive plates, a connection plate fixed to the drive plates, and four latching portions fixed to a bottom of the latching member, wherein each of the drive plates defines a rail therein; an operation member comprising four pins each fixed to a bottom of the operation member corresponding to the rail of each of the drive plates, a handle extending from a top end of the operation member, and a resilient portion parallel to the handle, wherein the resilient portion comprises a latch block fixed on a side thereof away from the handle; and two connection members passed through the latching member and the rear panel for securing the latching member to the rear panel; wherein each of the four pins of the operation member is slidably received in the rail to rotate the latching member, each of the four latching portions is received in a first block plate of the expansion card, the latch block of the operation member is received in a latch of the rear panel, thereby mounting the expansion card to the rear panel.