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Apparatus for maintaining an electrical component in a fixed position

US5642266A · kind A · utility

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20Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateDec 18, 1995
Grant dateJun 24, 1997
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Expiry dateDec 18, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH05K7/02
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An apparatus (10) for maintaining an electrical component (22) in a substantially fixed position relative to a base (24) in an electrical assembly, the apparatus (10) being electrically isolated. The apparatus (10) includes a component retention portion (12) adapted for contact with the component (22), a base retention portion (14) adapted for attachment to the base (24), and a variable portion (16) between the component retention portion (12) and the base retention portion (14), the variable portion (16) being adjustable to the size of the component (22).

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