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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 29, 1992
Filed:
Nov. 27, 1991
Larry V Moore, Richardson, TX (US);
Rockwell International Corporation, Seal Beach, CA (US);
Abstract
An electromagnetic shield for components mounted to a printed circuit board includes an electrically conductive wall for interconnection to the printed circuit board for generally surrounding the components. The wall includes a top edge. The wall is disposed generally perpendicular to the printed circuit board. An electrically conductive cover for covering the area surrounded by the wall includes a top portion disposed generally parallel to the printed circuit board and a flange disposed generally parallel to the wall. The top portion of the cover includes a plurality of spaced apart springs disposed along the periphery of the cover for selectively engaging the top edge of the wall when the cover is positioned to enclose the area surrounded by the wall.