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US 2012/0239836 A1Published application
Snap Hook Enclosure Housing Case
OwnerBabak Enayatiinventor
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Abstract
A protective housing case for a portable data storage device such as a USB flash drive, which includes an enclosure housing body that comprises of an adjoining snap hook, a sliding rod assembly, hook connector assembly, a resilient object, and an end stopper. The sliding rod assembly travels through a guiding slot, which in turn unveils a hook opening area, whereupon external attaching objects can be disconnected, enabling insertion of the device to a corresponding peripheral via the interface connector.
Claims19
An enclosure housing case for a portable data storage device comprising:
- an enclosure housing body having opposing first and second ends;
- a hook connector assembly including a hook portion and a sliding rod assembly, said hook portion mounted to and extending from the first end of the enclosure housing body, and said sliding rod assembly including a sliding rod slidably disposed in said enclosure housing body, a release tab connected to said sliding rod and extending through a guiding slot in said enclosure housing body, said hook connector assembly having an open configuration and a closed configuration, said sliding rod being movable between a first position in which said hook connector assembly is in said closed configuration and a second position in which said hook connector assembly is in said open configuration, and said sliding rod being biased toward said first position;
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- a data storage device disposed in said enclosure housing body, said data storage device including an interface connector electrically connected to said data storage device, and said interface connector being configured to extend from the second end of the enclosure housing body.
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An enclosure housing case for a portable data storage device comprising:
- an enclosure housing body having opposing first and second ends, said enclosure housing body first end defining a guiding hole;
- a hook connector assembly including a hook portion and a sliding rod assembly, said hook portion mounted to and extending from the first end of the enclosure housing body, and said sliding rod assembly including a sliding rod slidably disposed in said enclosure housing body, a release tab connected to said sliding rod and extending through a guiding slot in said enclosure housing body, said sliding rod being slidably received in and guided through said guiding hole, said hook connector assembly having an open configuration and a closed configuration, said sliding rod being movable between a first position in which said hook connector assembly is in said closed configuration and a second position in which said hook connector assembly is in said open configuration, and said sliding rod being biased toward said first position;
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- a data storage device disposed in said enclosure housing body, said data storage device including an interface connector electrically connected to said data storage device, and said interface connector being configured to extend from the second end of the enclosure housing body.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.