Patent · US Expired

Snap-together printed circuit card cover with integral card support

US6191950A · kind A · utility

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12References
8Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateDec 15, 1998
Grant dateFeb 20, 2001
Priority date
Expiry dateDec 15, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH05K5/0269
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A printed circuit card assembly. The assembly comprises a single-piece, stamped bottom cover having a plurality of tabs, each tab having apertures; a printed circuit card having a plurality of slots, each slot adapted to receive one of the tabs; and a single-piece, stamped top cover having opposite sides, a side rail on each side, and a plurality of prongs extending from each side rail, the prongs adapted to snap fit into the apertures in the tabs when the top and bottom cover are joined.

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