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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 06, 2024
Filed:
Jul. 29, 2021
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development Lp, Houston, TX (US);
Yuying Chen, Beijing, CN;
Tri Luong Nguyen, San Jose, CA (US);
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development LP, Spring, TX (US);
Abstract
Example implementations relate to an electronic port of an electronic device, having a locking assembly to secure an electronic plug within the electronic device. The electronic port includes a receptacle, and the locking assembly including a rocker switch, a bracket, and an elastic arm. The receptacle is releasably connectable to a connector of the electronic plug. The rocker switch is pivotably connected to an enclosure of the electronic device. The bracket extends from the rocker switch, and disposed around a first end portion of the receptacle. The elastic arm includes a locking tab engaged with the bracket, and a seating tab seated on a second end portion of the receptacle. Where, in relaxed state of the elastic arm, lock features of the locking tab protrudes into the receptacle, and where the elastic arm is deformable from relaxed state to biased state to pull the lock features out of the receptacle.