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EP 0974251 A1 20000126 - HOUSING FOR ELECTRONIC DEVICE

Title (en)

HOUSING FOR ELECTRONIC DEVICE

Title (de)

GEHÄUSE FÜR ELEKTRONISCHE BAUGRUPPE

Title (fr)

BOITIER POUR DISPOSITIF ELECTRONIQUE

Publication

EP 0974251 A1 20000126 (EN)

Application

EP 98921536 A 19980415

Priority

FR 9800752 W 19980415
FR 9704925 A 19970416

Abstract (en)

[origin: FR2762472A1] The invention concerns a housing for an electronic device designed to receive at least a removable element (6), such as a ROM memory, said housing comprising a closing trapdoor (1, 2). The invention is characterised in that the closing trapdoor comprises catching means (3) co-operating with said element (6) matching means (7) for extracting the latter from the housing.

IPC 1-7

H05K 7/14; H05K 5/03; H05K 5/02

IPC 8 full level

H05K 7/14 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

H05K 7/1415 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 9847337A1

Designated contracting state (EPC)

DE FR GB

DOCDB simple family (publication)

FR 2762472 A1 19981023; EP 0974251 A1 20000126; WO 9847337 A1 19981022

DOCDB simple family (application)

FR 9704925 A 19970416; EP 98921536 A 19980415; FR 9800752 W 19980415