Motherboard screwless mounting spacer

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1997-12-11

2000-09-26

Kincaid, Kristine

Electricity: conductors and insulators

Conduits, cables or conductors

Accessories

174138G, 361804, 361742, H01B 500, H05K 704

Patent

active

061245526

ABSTRACT:
Disclosed is a device for mounting a planar electrical component, such as a computer motherboard, to a chassis. In one embodiment, the device includes a spacer including a coiled wall configured to be positioned between the board and the chassis, and an elongated clip coupled to the spacer. The elongated clip including an upper fastener extending in a first direction from the spacer. The upper fastener is configured to removably clamp onto the board and secure the board to the spacer. The elongated clip further comprises a lower fastener extending in a second direction from the spacer. The lower fastener is configured to removably clamp onto the chassis and secure the chassis to the spacer.

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