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Electronic device including printed circuit board, connector and case

US7686623B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateAug 12, 2008
Grant dateMar 30, 2010
Priority date
Expiry dateAug 12, 2028

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01R12/724
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An electronic device includes a printed circuit board, a connector mounted on the printed circuit board, and a case housing the printed circuit board. The connector includes a housing and a plurality of terminals arranged in the housing. The case has an opening portion on one side thereof and the housing covers the opening portion. The case includes a wall having a case-side fixing part and a case-side engaging part at a portion adjacent to the opening portion. The housing has a housing-side fixing part and a housing-side engaging part. The case-side fixing part engages with the housing-side fixing part for fixing the housing to the case. The case-side engaging part engages with the housing-side engaging part for restricting the portion of the case adjacent to the opening portion from separating from the housing.

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