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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 4703396 | Latch for printed circuit board A latch for securing a printed circuit board adjacent one side of a television chassis wall comprises a T-shaped tongue having a stem connected at one end to the bottom of a plastic body, the other end of the stem adjoining a crossbar. The latch also incl... | 10/27/1987 |
| 4683520 | Mechanical shock mount system for electrical apparatus A shock mount for mounting an electrical apparatus to a chassis includes a resilient buffer mounted to the apparatus and to the end of an L-shaped arm. The L-shaped arm is joined to and integral with the chassis and is arranged to support bending and tors... | 07/28/1987 |
| 4612603 | Method of mounting an appliance to a bracket An assembly of an appliance and a bracket including a unique arrangement for locking the appliance and bracket together. Either the appliance or the bracket includes a male engaging member, and the other one of these elements includes a frame forming a fe... | 09/16/1986 |
| 4561710 | Subrack for electronic modules, particularly printed circuit boards This invention relates to a subrack with side walls connected by means of cross-pieces, in which electronic modules, particularly printed circuit boards, can be placed. The modules have terminal strips on their rear edges which can be inserted into electr... | 12/31/1985 |
| 4525770 | Clamping circuit board guides Circuit boards are retained within a chassis by guides, each having a fixed member and a corresponding floating member that can be clamped tightly against an edge of a board which has been inserted therebetween.... | 06/25/1985 |
| 4498123 | Universal circuit module mounting structure A universal circuit module mounting structure is characterized by mounting hardware for a circuit module which enables the same to be mounted either between a pair of spaced channels or within circuit card guides. For mounting between the channels, L-shap... | 02/05/1985 |
| 4467401 | Arrangement for the connection of an electrode to a support An arrangement for the mechanical fastening and electrical connection of a pellet, particularly a tantalum pellet, covered with a surface-adherent electrode, to a support. The electrode cannot be subjected to inertial forces of the pellet. An intermediate... | 08/21/1984 |
| 4458296 | Avionic shelf assembly A mounting frame for avionic trays which accommodates various tray sizes and provides a structrual member which also serves as a wire bundle and terminal block support and provides for an integral plenum that receives hot air and distributes cooling air. ... | 07/03/1984 |
| 4456130 | System for the suspension of modular units A suspension system for an electric gauge of the modular type includes one or more, substantially vertical, modules and a supporting device for supporting the modules comprising a base plate, a stanchion fixed to the base plate, and horizontal cylindrical... | 06/26/1984 |
| 4424553 | Multidirectional mount for electrical instruments A mounting bracket having multiple bayonet coupling elements which interengage with the bayonet coupling elements located on the body of an electrical instrument to be attached to a junction box. Additionally and in combination with the bayonet coupling e... | 01/03/1984 |
| 4423466 | Supports for telephone jacks and circuit boards incorporating such supports An electrical jack is supported, at its front end, on a circuit board, by a thin flat member having an aperture therein which is a sliding fit over a tubular extension on the front end of the jack. The flat member has a tongue extending radially inward of... | 12/27/1983 |
| 4420795 | Electronic component mounting A mounting bracket supports electronic components, particularly a plurality of resistors in a parallel array. The mounting bracket is secured to a printed circuit board to which the resistors are attached in a predetermined circuit arrangement. The mounti... | 12/13/1983 |
| 4398647 | Temporary mounting means for multiple outlet strip Housings for electrical and electronic products are required in certain instances to be mounted in a temporary manner and some of such housings are required or desired to be incapable of being permanently mounted. The present invention relates to a method... | 08/16/1983 |
| 4398236 | PC Board mounting apparatus A pair of elongate rail members are secured along opposed edges of a printed circuit board for protecting the solder fillets formed on the foil side of the board and to facilitate convenient screwless mounting of the printed circuit board to a substantial... | 08/09/1983 |
| 4388665 | Apparatus for reducing electrical fault voltages in electrical conductors Apparatus for reducing surge voltages comprising at least one voltage surge suppressor arranged in a holder which has an insulating housing and connecting terminals for connection of external electrical conductors to the apparatus. A metallic foot is so f... | 06/14/1983 |
| 4260849 | Low cost grounding hanger assembly Apparatus for removably supporting and electrically grounding a cover to a base structure, having an upper and lower attachment assembly, the lower assembly having a hanger with a horizontal portion and an integral vertical portion, a leaf spring of inver... | 04/07/1981 |
| 4246436 | Junction enclosure assembly A junction enclosure assembly including an enclosure having a pair of vertically spaced rails mounted upon the inner surface of the back panel thereof in forwardly spaced relation and a junction mounting panel having a mounting bracket at each of its uppe... | 01/20/1981 |
| 4227239 | Wire routing channel PCT No. PCT/US 79/00226 Sec. 371 Date Apr. 12, 1979, Sec. 102(e) Date Apr. 12, 1979, PCT Filed Apr. 12, 1979, Ser. No. 83,995. A panel (10) is provided with an improved bracket assembly (20) for organizing the wiring of the panel and for protecting the electri... | 10/07/1980 |
| 4204248 | Heat transfer mounting arrangement for a solid state device connected to a circuit board A solid state device, such as a power transistor, is fastened to a mounting arrangement that provides good heat conduction to a chassis or heat sink, that holds the solid state device so that its leads can be connected to a printed circuit board without s... | 05/20/1980 |
| 3968883 | Collapsible junction support bracket In a collapsible junction support bracket, a series of frameworks, vertically disposed, are pivotally mounted to each other through the agency of a series of side stringers, and braces also connect laterally of the bracket for holding it erect, as when as... | 07/13/1976 |
| 3934177 | Heat sink casing for circuit board components A case containing and supported on a channel like bracket that divides the case into two chambers. A first chamber contains the signal processing circuitry. The second chamber contains the power circuitry. The power transistors are mounted on the main wal... | 01/20/1976 |
