Snap together PCMCIA cards with laser tack welded seams
US6108209A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 25, 1997 |
| Grant date | Aug 22, 2000 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 25, 2017 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB23K26/244
- WIPO fieldMachine tools
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A cartridge having top and bottom metal covers which enclose a circuit board, the metal of the covers forming a seam which is welded at locations therealong to bond the two covers together. The covers may form a snap-fit, lap, or butting seam where the welds are applied. The cartridge is particularly useful in PCMCIA applications.
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