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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 08, 2001
Filed:
Mar. 15, 1999
Dong-Yih Liou, ChungLi, TW;
Acer Peripherals, Inc., TaoYuan, TW;
Abstract
A case bordering structure for externally suspending a CD drive located at an inside wall of two lateral boards of the case for preventing an optical disk processing unit from swaying rearward. It includes a pair of stopping flanges and stoppers. Each flange respectively extends from the lateral board toward the interior of the case for engaging with a rear side of the optical disk processing unit. Each stopper is formed as a bulge adjacent to a rear end of the stopping flange for reinforcement of the stopping flange. The stopping flange and the stopper are integrally and unitarily formed with the case. The case bordering structure for externally suspending a CD drive in accordance with the present invention has a small number of components and may be produced with high yield at low cost.