Adapter for protection of PC or PCMCIA cards used in a portable computer or other such device, consists of a PC-card shaped device with an extension and protective bracket that plugs into a spare insertion slot in the host device

摘要

Adapter has the same dimensions as a standard card, is made from plastic or metal and fits into a first insertion slot of the host device. The adapter has a bracket (7) that serves to secure an actual PC card in its position in the second insertion slot of the host device. The bracket is attached to an extension (5) of the protective adapter (1) that extends beyond the normal dimensions of a PC card and protects the plug connector of the second card.