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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 29, 2022
Filed:
Dec. 17, 2019
Te Connectivity Services Gmbh, Schaffhausen, CH;
Zachary Wood Lyon, Lewisville, NC (US);
Abstract
An enclosure and method for an electrical component having a base portion and a cover portion. The base portion has a first channel which extends about at least a portion of a periphery of the base portion. The cover portion has a second channel which extends about at least a portion of a periphery of the cover portion. The second channel is aligned with the first channel to form a sealant receiving channel. A sealant is provided in the sealant receiving channel. The cover portion has at least one inlet opening configured to receive the sealant as the sealant is injected into the sealant receiving channel. The cover portion has at least one outlet opening configured to allow excess sealant of the sealant to escape from the sealant receiving channel as the sealant is injected into the sealant receiving channel.