Housing, especially housing for containing a printed circuit board or the like, and method for producing the same
OwnerGerard Bourinventor
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Abstract
A housing (4) especially for containing electronic components or the like, includes a support element (1) provided with a borehole (12) for receiving a fixing screw (6), and a receptacle (14) which extends inside the housing and faces the borehole (12) for receiving the screw (6).
Claims16
A housing (4), in particular a housing (4) intended to contain electronic components or the like, comprising a support (1) having a bore (12) for receiving a fixing screw (6), characterized in that it additionally comprises, facing the bore (12) for receiving the screw (6), a receptacle (14) extending inside the housing.
A cut and stamped sheet-metal blank, characterized in that it has:
- a substantially rectangular lug (10) attached by a first side, substantially over its entire length, to the remainder of the sheet-metal blank,
- a bore (12) made in the lug (10),
- a tab (18) connected to the lug (10) by a side in the vicinity of the first side, and
- a receptacle (14) obtained by a stamping operation performed on the tab (18).
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.