Encased electronic component
US4949221A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Feb 3, 1989 |
| Grant date | Aug 14, 1990 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 3, 2009 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02P70/50
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An encased electronic component comprises a casing (10) for protecting the component while exposing electrodes (or terminations) thereof for soldering. The casing includes an aperture for allowing air internal of the casing to exhaust upon heating during soldering so as to oppose the ingress of foreign material into the casing.
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