Patent attributes
A mounting apparatus for data storage device (50) with securing holes (52) defined therein, includes a base (20) and a pivot member (30) with one end pivotally attached to the base. The base includes at least a securing piece (241) corresponding to the securing hole of the data storage device and a clip (2231) protruded therefrom. The pivot member includes at least a securing piece (321) corresponding to the securing hole of the data storage device and an opening (343) corresponding to the clip. The clip of the base engages into the opening of the pivot member for mounting the data storage device when the pivot member rotates to a locked position. The clip of the base disengages from the opening of the flange panel of the pivot member when the pivot member rotates to an unlocked position.