Patent · US Expired

Electric appliance, its assembling method, and its housing structure

US5602722A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJun 7, 1995
Grant dateFeb 11, 1997
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Expiry dateJun 7, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH05K7/1417
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An electric appliance includes a case, an accommodation portion for accommodating a liquid crystal indicator, and upper and lower protrusions respectively arranged above and below an opening provided on stepped portion not arranged on the front face portion of the accommodation portion. The liquid crystal indicator engages with the upper protrusion and mounts on the lower protrusion such that the liquid crystal indicator is positioned adjacent to the stepped portion and is visible through the opening.

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