Mounting assembly for an electronic device, such as a modem

1. Mounting assembly for releasably mounting a housing of an electronic device on a surface such as a wall or a piece of furniture, comprising receiving means to be arranged on said surface, and engaging means to be arranged on the housing for engaging with said receiving means, wherein said receiving means cooperate with at least one ventilation recess of the housing to lock said housing on the mounting assembly, wherein said engaging means have a first part for being moveably received in the receiving means, wherein said receiving means have a moveable part which, in a first position, cooperates with a ventilation recess of the housing to lock said engaging means into said receiving means, and which, in a second position, allows removal of the engaging means, wherein the first part of the engaging means is formed by a sliding piece, wherein the receiving means include guide means for slidably supporting said sliding piece, wherein said guide means are formed by at least one U-shaped groove adjusted to the size of the sliding piece.

2. Mounting assembly for releasably mounting a housing of an electronic device on a surface such as a wall or a piece of furniture, comprising receiving means to be arranged on said surface, and engaging means to be arranged on the housing for engaging with said receiving means, wherein said receiving means cooperate with at least one ventilation recess of the housing to lock said housing on the mounting assembly, wherein said engaging means have a first part for being moveably received in the receiving means, wherein said receiving means have a moveable part which, in a first position, cooperates with a ventilation recess of the housing to lock said engaging means into said receiving means, and which, in a second position, allows removal of the engaging means, wherein said moveable part of the receiving means consists of a resilient bracket or lever, adapted to protrude from under the housing in locked position so as to allow a user to unlock said engaging means by pushing the protruding part.

3. An electronic device, comprising a plurality of ventilation holes on a side of the housing, at least one of said ventilation holes being adapted to cooperate with engaging means of a mounting assembly according to any one of claims 1 to 2 , at least part of which is adapted to be fixed on a surface, for locking said housing on said mounting means.

4. Method for fabricating a mounting assembly according to claim 1 , wherein the engaging means and the receiving means are fabricated by moulding using a single mould.