Latch assembly for mounting power supply base for a process fieldbus on a DIN rail and method
US8469737B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 26, 2012 |
| Grant date | Jun 25, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 26, 2032 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T29/49826
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method for mounting a latch to a base, the base having an interior cavity for an electronic component, the latch configured to receive a support member for mounting the base to the support member, includes the steps of attaching a release member to the base and holding the release member in a stationary position, placing a latch against the base and forming a connection between the release member and the latch, and moving the release member and latch to a second position where the latch and release member are freely movable between latched and unlatched positions.
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