Device for holding an electronic equipment housing on a tray
AssigneeVibrachoc
InventorDenis Pavie
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Abstract
A device for holding an electronic equipment housing (1) on a tray (10) comprising a bottom (11), a vertical backplate (12) provided with the male portion (15) of a connector, and two side flanks (13), the device including at least one locking device (20) situated at the front of the tray and mechanically connected to the front face (2) of the housing (1), and a sideways locking element for the housing, said locking element being constituted by at least one tab (30) fixed to the tray (10) and operatively engaging a corresponding at least one notch (2A) provided in the front face (2) of the housing. The invention is applicable to housings mounted in aircraft.
Claims5
A device holding an electronic equipment housing having a front face on a tray having a front and a back, said tray further comprising a bottom a vertical backplate provided with a male portion of a connector, and two side flanks, the device including at least one locking device situated at the front of the tray and mechanically connected to the front face of the housing, and sideways locking means for the housing, and wherein the sideways locking means is constituted by at least one tab fixed to the tray and respectively, at least one notch provided in the front face of the housing, aligned therewith, and engageable around the tab.
A device holding an electronic equipment housing having a front face on a tray having a front and a back, said tray comprising a bottom a vertical backplate provided with a male portion of a connector, and two side flanks, the device including at least one locking device situated at the front of the tray and mechanically connected to the front face of the housing, and sideways locking means for the housing and wherein the locking means is constituted by at least one finger fixed to the tray and operatively engaging, respectively, at least one orifice, aligned therewith, provided through the front face of the housing whereby said finger(s) also provides vertical locking of the housing.
A device holding an electronic equipment housing having a front face on a tray having a front and a back, said tray further comprising a bottom, a vertical backplate provided with a male portion of a connector, and two side flanks, the device including at least one locking device situated at the front of the tray and mechanically connected to the front face of the housing, the device further including means for locking the housing longitudinally, said means being constituted by the front face of the housing including a rim abutting against the front of the tray, and wherein said housing front face comprises a notch, and said device includes sideways locking means for the housing constituted by at least one tab fixed to the tray and engaged with said notch such that the notch engages around said tab.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.