Thermostat

Abstract

Described herein is a thermostat that comprises a plurality of pogo pins operatively connected to a plurality of terminal tabs associated with a terminal block assembly of the thermostat. The terminal block assembly is configured in/on a mounting bracket associated with the thermostat, such that a tip of the pogo pins extends at least partially outside from a front side of the mounting bracket. The thermostat further comprises a control unit comprising a printed circuit board that comprises a plurality of electrical pads, wherein the PCB is configured within a housing that is adapted to be removably fitted on the front side of the mounting bracket, wherein the pogo pins are configured to align and engage with the electrical pads of the PCB, upon fitment of the housing on the mounting bracket. to operatively connect the electrical pads of the PCB to the terminal tabs of the terminal block assembly.

Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.