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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 19, 2025
Filed:
May. 24, 2022
Zf Friedrichshafen Ag, Friedrichshafen, DE;
Daniel Baltrusch, Orsingen-Nenzingen, DE;
Hardy Wilkendorf, Sipplingen, DE;
ZF Friedrichshafen AG, Friedrichshafen, DE;
Abstract
A housing for electronic components, for example, for a control unit of a vehicle is disclosed. The housing comprises a housing element having an upper wall and a peripheral wall surrounding three sides of the housing element, the upper wall and the peripheral wall defining an interior for receiving one or more electronic components, the housing element having on one side a substantially U-shaped receiving portion for receiving a connection element. The housing element may have a ventilation portion configured to allow a gas flow between the interior and the exterior of the housing element. The ventilation portion comprises a flow chamber having first and second opening, the first opening communicating with the atmosphere and the second opening communicating with the interior of the housing element. A corresponding control unit comprising such a housing is also disclosed.