US2007044408A1PendingUtilityA1

Panel fixing structure

Assignee: INVENTEC CORPPriority: Aug 25, 2005Filed: Mar 31, 2006Published: Mar 1, 2007
Est. expiryAug 25, 2025(expired)· nominal 20-yr term from priority
Inventors:Yung-Chin Hsu
H05K 7/1487
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Abstract

A panel fixing structure for fixing a panel formed with at least a first engaging portion to an electronic device provided with at least a first fixing portion, wherein the panel fixing structure include a body; at least a second fixing portion that can be coupled with the corresponding first fixing portion; and at least a second engaging portion that can be coupled with the corresponding first engaging portion, such that the panel can be fixed to the electronic device. Due to the design and arrangement of the present invention, the panel fixing structure can be easy assembled and disassembled, with out using tools.

Claims

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1 . A panel fixing structure for fixing a panel formed with at least a first engaging portion to an electronic device provided with at least a first fixing portion at least a side thereof, comprising: 
 a body;    at least a second fixing portion formed on the body at a position corresponding to the first fixing portion, allowing the first fixing portion to be fixed to the second fixing portion in order to couple the panel fixing structure to the electronic device; and    at least a second engaging portion formed on the body at a position corresponding to the first engaging portion, allowing the first engaging portion to be engaged with the second engaging portion in order to couple the panel to the panel fixing structure,    
   
   
       2 . The panel fixing structure of  claim 1 , wherein at least a side surface of the body is a curved surface.  
   
   
       3 . The panel fixing structure of  claim 1 , wherein the second fixing portion is a fastening hole.  
   
   
       4 . The panel fixing structure of  claim 1 , wherein the second engaging portion is a recess.  
   
   
       5 . The panel fixing structure of  claim 1 , wherein an operation portion is further formed on the body.  
   
   
       6 . The panel fixing structure of  claim 1 , wherein the body is further formed with at least a receiving portion.  
   
   
       7 . The panel fixing structure of  claim 1 , wherein at least a structurally enhanced portion is further formed on the body.  
   
   
       8 . The panel fixing structure of  claim 1 , wherein the first engaging portion is a protrusion.  
   
   
       9 . The panel fixing structure of  claim 1 , wherein a plurality of slots are further formed on the panel so as to allow the first engaging portion to resiliently bias relative to the panel.  
   
   
       10 . The panel fixing structure of  claim 1 , wherein a lock portion is further formed on the panel.

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