Patent · US Expired

Transformer clip

US4990880A · kind A · utility

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3References
11Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJul 24, 1989
Grant dateFeb 5, 1991
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Expiry dateJul 24, 2009

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02E60/10
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A mounting device for mechanically retaining separable transfomer core portions together and attaching the transformer assembly to a printed circuit board utilizing a flat clip body and a vertically aligned spring unit to minimize the transformer assembly height and four mounting legs to allow easy installation and removal.

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