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Protective case for an industrial controller

US5202815A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 30, 1991
Grant dateApr 13, 1993
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Expiry dateOct 30, 2011

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH05K7/1467
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A protective case with an electronic device, including an assembly which includes a support cradle fixed to and supporting the electronic device, a sealed metal housing enclosing the assembly, the support cradle being fixed to the sealed metal housing via mechanical dampers to isolate the assembly from external disturbances including shocks, wherein a gap is formed between the assembly and the sealed metal housing, and a fan fixed to the cradle for generation of air flow in the gap to promote convection heat transfer from the electronic device to the sealed metal housing.

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