US 12,439,521 B2
Computing module locking devices
Derek Kyle Joseph Kanas, Spring, TX (US); Tony Moon, Spring, TX (US); and Michael John Bugos, Spring, TX (US)
Assigned to Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P., Spring, TX (US)
Filed by Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P., Spring, TX (US)
Filed on Aug. 30, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/898,630.
Prior Publication US 2024/0074060 A1, Feb. 29, 2024
Int. Cl. H05K 1/18 (2006.01); H01R 12/73 (2011.01); H01R 13/639 (2006.01); H05K 7/10 (2006.01)
CPC H05K 1/18 (2013.01) [H01R 12/73 (2013.01); H01R 13/639 (2013.01); H05K 7/10 (2013.01); H05K 2201/09063 (2013.01); H05K 2201/10189 (2013.01); H05K 2201/10295 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A device comprising:
a circuit board including a sliding channel and a locking aperture; and
a locking device, comprising:
a shelf;
a stay disposed on a first surface of the shelf;
an extension member connected to a second surface of the shelf, the second surface being opposite the first surface; and
a wing extending from the extension member, the wing including a locking tab;
wherein the extension member is to interface with the sliding channel of the circuit board and the locking tab is to interface with the locking aperture of the circuit board such that the stay is to secure a computing module to the circuit board.