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US 10,855,031 B2Granted
Securing a memory card
AssigneeMicron Technology, Inc.
InventorAlberto Troia
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Abstract
Apparatuses for securing a memory card. One example apparatus can include a slot coupled to a printed circuit board (PCB), wherein the slot is configured to receive a memory card to provide electrical connection between the PCB and the memory card and a cover coupled to the PCB and configured to enclose the memory card when in a closed position and maintain electrical connection between the memory card and the PCB when in the closed position.
Claims20
An apparatus, comprising:
- a slot coupled to a printed circuit board (PCB), wherein the slot is configured to receive a memory card to provide electrical connection between the PCB and the memory card;
- and
- a cover coupled to the PCB and configured to:
- enclose, using a hinge, the memory card when in a closed position;
- and
- maintain electrical connection between the memory card and the PCB when in the closed position.
3 more elements
An apparatus, comprising:
- a slot coupled to a printed circuit board (PCB) and configured to have a memory card inserted therein to provide electrical connection between the PCB and the memory card;
- and
- a cover coupled to the PCB and configured to:
- enclose the memory card when in a closed position;
- and
- prevent an unauthorized user from modifying data on the memory card in the closed position.
3 more elements
An apparatus, comprising:
- a slot coupled to a printed circuit board (PCB) and configured to have a memory card inserted therein to provide electrical connection between the PCB and the memory card;
- a cover coupled to the PCB and configured to:
- enclose the memory card when in a closed position;
- and
- prevent the memory card from losing the electrical connection between the PCB and the memory card in the closed position when the memory card is exposed to vibration.
2 more elements
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.