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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 05, 2001
Filed:
Dec. 16, 1999
Chung-Pi Lee, Taipei, TW;
Yuan-An Hsu, Taipei, TW;
Compal Electronics, Inc., Taipei, TW;
Abstract
An electronic device includes a socket connector, a housing, a mounting frame, a socket retaining unit and a frame retaining unit. The socket connector has a front connector mating portion adapted for mating with a complementary electrical connector, and a rear circuit connecting portion. The housing has a side wall formed with a mounting hole which is larger than a cross-sectional size of the socket connector. The mounting frame is disposed around the socket connector, and extends through the mounting hole. The socket retaining unit is provided on the socket connector and the mounting frame, and retains the socket connector on the mounting frame. The frame retaining unit is provided on the mounting frame and the housing, and retains the mounting frame on the housing.