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US 8,474,927 B2Granted
Enclosure having detachable nuts
AssigneeHon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd.
InventorsChieh-Hsiang Lin, Wen-Tang Peng
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Abstract
An enclosure includes a sidewall and a nut assembly. The sidewall defines a through hole therein. The nut assembly is detachably positioned on the sidewall. The nut assembly includes a nut and a resilient tab. The nut includes a base and a post extending from the base. The post extends through the through hole. The tab is secured on the post. The sidewall is sandwiched between the base and the tab.
Claims12
An enclosure comprising:
- a sidewall comprising a plate defining a through hole and a depression therein, the through hole comprising a first aperture and a second aperture communicating with the first aperture, the depression surrounding the first aperture and communicating with the first aperture and the second aperture of the through hole;
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- a nut assembly detachably positioned on the sidewall, the nut assembly comprising a nut and a resilient tab, wherein the nut comprises a base and a post extending from the base, the base is received in the depression and presses against a bottom surface of the plate defining the depression, the post extends through the first aperture of the through hole, the tab is secured on the post, and the sidewall is sandwiched between the base and the tab.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.