PCI-E expansion card module
AssigneeASUSTeK COMPUTER INC.
InventorsXu Wang, Hui He, Wei Tang, Jung-Kai Chang, Yuan-Yu Lin
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Abstract
A PCI-E expansion card module is configured to insert in a slot with a rotation switch. The PCI-E expansion card module includes a PCI-E expansion card body and an unlock mechanism. The PCI-E expansion card body includes an inserting portion and a positioning hook. The unlock mechanism is disposed beside the PCI-E expansion card body, and the unlock mechanism includes a pushing member. When the PCI-E expansion card body is inserted into the slot, the rotation switch is on a moving path of the pushing member. The pushing member moves and pushes the rotation switch to release a limitation of the PCI-E expansion card body.
Claims10
A PCI-E expansion card module, configured to insert in a slot with a rotation switch, the PCI-E expansion card module comprising:
- a PCI-E expansion card body, comprises an inserting portion and a positioning hook;
- and an unlock mechanism, disposed beside the PCI-E expansion card body, and comprises a pushing member, a shell and an elastic member, wherein the pushing member is movably disposed in the shell, the pushing member comprises a rod body and a plate protruding from a periphery of the rod body, the elastic member is sleeved on the rod body and abuts on the plate and the shell, and the elastic member is pressed through the plate along an extension direction of the rod body, wherein, when the inserting portion of the PCI-E expansion card body is inserted into the slot, the positioning hook and the rotation switch are engaged with each other to complete a limitation of the PCI-E expansion card body, the pushing member moves along the extension direction and pushes the rotation switch to push the positioning hook, and the positioning hook and the rotation switch are not engaged with each other to release the limitation of the PCI-E expansion card body.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.