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Method for producing a tight, form-fitting connection

US8584340B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Conti Temic microelectronic GmbH · DE

Inventors

Markus Eglinger · Diespeck, DE
Matthias Gramann · Neunkirchen, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Jun 23, 2009
Grant date	Nov 19, 2013
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Apr 12, 2030

Classification

Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
CPC primaryY10T29/49922
WIPO fieldMachine tools
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A method is provided for producing a tight, form-fitting connection between a housing cover and a housing body, wherein the housing cover has cover tabs protruding from an edge thereof, and an edge area of the housing body has recesses for respectively receiving the cover tabs. The method involves positioning the housing cover on the housing body and deforming the cover tabs in the housing recesses to produce the tight, form-fitting connection in a single operation with a single tool.

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