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Control unit integrating a device for assisting assembly

US9227513B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 30, 2012
Grant dateJan 5, 2016
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Expiry dateJan 2, 2033

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE05Y2900/538
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The invention relates to a control unit that includes a case able to receive a first device which may in particular be a printed circuit, a fascia intended to be placed against the case, the fascia being able to receive a second device which may in particular be a force sensor, a connection link connecting the first device to the second device. The control unit is in addition provided with an integrated device for assisting assembly keeping the control unit in an open state (EO), the case and the fascia being at a distance one from the other in a first position (P1) and this so as to facilitate inter alia the assembly of the connection link, the integrated device for assisting assembly then permitting placing of the control unit in a closed state (EF), the fascia and the case having been brought one towards the other and being one against the other.

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