USB hub
OwnerYea Yen Huanginventor
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Abstract
A hub is closed having a USB cable for connecting to a host computer, a longitudinal wire groove in a back side of the housing thereof and a receiving open chamber in the housing at one end of the longitudinal wire groove for receiving the cable and USB connector of the USB cable, the USB connector of the USB cable having circular retaining projections for friction engagement with respective semicircular retaining notches in the receiving open chamber.
Claims2
A USB hub comprising a housing, a circuit board mounted in said housing, a plurality of USB jacks mounted in said housing and electrically connected to said circuit board for receiving computer peripheral apparatus, and a USB cable extended from said circuit board and adapted for connecting said USB jacks to a host computer, said USB cable comprising a cable extended from said circuit board and a USB connector provided at one end of said cable remote from said circuit board and adapted for connecting to a host computer, wherein said housing comprises a longitudinal wire groove disposed in a back side thereof adapted for receiving the cable of said USB cable, and a receiving open chamber disposed in communication with one end of said longitudinal wire groove and adapted for receiving the USB connector of said USB cable.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.