A locking device for securing a heat sink to a heat generating electronic
device includes a retaining member attached to the heat sink and a
plurality of fasteners positioned to the retaining member. The retaining
member includes a frame and a plurality of fastening feet integrally
formed with the frame by metal extrusion. The frame has an opening for
receiving a bottom protrusion of the heat sink therein. Each fastening
foot has a slot therein communicating with the opening of the frame and
defines a fastening hole. The fasteners are respectively positioned in
the fastening holes of the fastening feet of the retaining member.