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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 27, 2008
Filed:
Feb. 07, 2007
Jung-lung Chen, Taipei, TW;
Jung-Lung Chen, Taipei, TW;
Inventec Corporation, Taipei, TW;
Abstract
A fixing mechanism fixes a side of a fan frame having a plurality of cooling fans and provided with a locking elastic tab having a second locking portion to a bottom board of a housing of an electronic device. The fixing mechanism includes a fixing tab fixed to the bottom board; a locking tab corresponding to the locking elastic tab and vertically installed on the fixing tab for fixing the fan frame, the locking tab having a first locking portion for being locked to the second locking portion; and an elastic buffer installed between the first locking portion and the second locking portion, for reducing vibration generated due to the spinning of the cooling fans.