Mounting screw retention feature for a housing of an electronic device
US9169969B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 19, 2013 |
| Grant date | Oct 27, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 22, 2034 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH02G3/10
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A corner mountable housing (10) is provided for encasing an electronic device and for mounting the electronic device in a corner (12) of a wall or other mount surface (14) via at least one fastener (16) extending through the housing (10) to engage the corner (12). The housing (10) includes a surface-mountable housing portion (20) in the form of a rear cover, with the housing portion (20) being a one-piece molded construction and having first and second fastener retention features (22) and (24) formed therein.
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