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Snap-in EMI contact associated with a digital computer

US5225629A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateDec 13, 1991
Grant dateJul 6, 1993
Priority date
Expiry dateDec 13, 2011

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH05K9/0016
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

To reduce the electro-magnetic interference (EMI) of a digital computer, the EMI contact of this invention is snapped into place in the chassis of the computer and the cover for the computer is then placed over the chassis with the contact surfaces of the EMI contact firmly engaging the cover to provide grounding between the cover and the chassis, thereby reducing EMI.

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