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Electrical and mechanical connection device for an electronic module in a rack

US8585418B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 23, 2012
Grant dateNov 19, 2013
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Expiry dateMay 18, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH05K7/1412
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The general field of the invention is that of electrical and mechanical connection devices for an electronic module in a rack, the electronic module comprising a first connector and the rack comprising a second connector complementing the first connector. In the connection device according to the invention, the first connector is mounted in a lateral recess on the side of the module, the second connector is mounted with free rotation in the rack on supports which also include a locking handle for ensuring the electrical and mechanical connection of the module in the rack. This device applies particularly to the display devices mounted on aircraft instrument panels.

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