Housing for installation in motor vehicles
AssigneeTelefunken electronic GmbH
InventorsHeinz Baumler, Richard Hoffmann, Klaus Schirmer, Otto Zeides
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Abstract
The invention relates to a housing for installation in motor vehicles to hold electronic components arranged on a PCB. In accordance with the invention, the housing comprises a trough-shaped housing section and a metal lid. In addition, several heat sinks are arranged on the PCB, with the PCB being firmly connected exclusively to these heat sinks. Here, the heat sinks are designed such that they are in direct contact with both the housing section and the metal lid.
Claims9
A housing for installation in motor vehicles and having therein electronic components arranged on a PCB, wherein said housing comprises a trough-shaped single member housing section and a metal lid contacting and attached to said housing section, wherein a plurality of heat sinks are arranged within said housing section, wherein said PCB is mechanically connected exclusively to said heat sinks, and wherein said heat sinks are in direct contact with both said housing section and with said metal lid.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.