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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 29, 1999
Filed:
Sep. 16, 1997
Chen-Hsing Peng, Taoyuan, TW;
Enlight Corporation, Taoyuan, TW;
Abstract
The present invention relates to an improved structure for the connecting seat of a PC mainboard and interface cards and for a computer housing, in particular to an improved connecting seat structure, for fastening a mainboard and interface cards, being detachable/attachable from/to a computer housing. The present invention comprises a connecting seat having a longer plank connected to a shorter plank, where the inner side of the longer plank is connected to the mainboard and the inner side of the shorter plank is connected to interface cards and their input/output ports. One end of the longer plank is provided with a lid and fastening tabs being adapted to fastening grooves formed on the corresponding locations of the computer housing, where an operative insert is provided to couple the connecting seat and the computer housing for convenient locking or unlocking operations. The end of the computer housing corresponding to the shorter plank is provided with a plurality of fasteners in which the end of the shorter plank is inserted and positioned. Such an improved detachable/attachable structure for connecting seat and the computer housing facilities convenient assembly in manufacturing, and easy disassembly in later maintenance.