Docking mechanism for locking and undocking multiple electronic instruments

摘要

A docking mechanism for locking and undocking multiple electronic instruments is provided which includes upper and lower instruments. The upper electronic instrument docks on a top cover of the lower electronic instrument. The upper electronic instrument comprises at least one hook receiving aperture. The lower electronic instrument has at least one hook aperture and at least one lift pusher aperture in the top cover; a button aperture on a side wall of the lower electronic instrument; and a sliding hook piece including a button at an end of the sliding hook piece that extends through the button aperture, at least one hook that extends through the hook aperture, and at least one lift pusher that extends through the lift pusher aperture. The sliding hook piece is slidably attached to the top cover and includes lifting means on the top cover that causes the lift pusher to move upward when the button is pressed to safely lift the upper electronic instrument off of the lower electronic instrument.

主权项

1. A docking instrument system comprising:
a lower electronic instrument unit having a top cover; at least one hook aperture and at least one lift pusher aperture in the top cover; a button aperture on a side wall of the lower electronic instrument unit; a sliding hook piece including a button at an end of the sliding hook piece that extends through the button aperture, at least one hook that extends through the hook aperture, and at least one lift pusher that extends from a first part of a flat portion of at least one lifting pushing lever and extends through the lift pusher aperture, wherein the sliding hook piece is slidably attached to the top cover; and the flat portion pivots about a hinge; and a second part of the flat portion located on one side of the hinge that sides upon a ramp on an interior top surface of the top cover, the ramp causing the lift pusher to move upward on the other side of the hinge when the button is pressed.