Patent · US Expired

Shielded enclosure for an electronic device

US5162610A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMar 21, 1990
Grant dateNov 10, 1992
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Expiry dateMar 21, 2010

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH05K9/0073
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A shielded housing for a computer or the like including top and bottom housing parts. The top housing part includes a top wall and two side walls. The bottom housing part includes bottom, front and back walls. An inverted V-shaped channel is carried by the side walls adjacent the lower edges for a cooperating fit between the channels and upturned flanges carried by the bottom wall planar surface. The inner surfaces of the housing parts include shielding for reduction of electrostatic noise from the enclosure. The cooperating fit between the channels and bottom wall flanges provide and improved side wall junction to prevent electrostatic noise from leaking along the side wall edges.

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