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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 15, 1998
Filed:
Mar. 19, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:
Harry A Owanesian, Charlotte, NC (US);
Paul A Kirkpatrick, Charlotte, NC (US);
Assignee:
Ingersoll-Rand Company, Woodcliff Lake, NJ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H05K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
361704 ; 361688 ; 361690 ; 361697 ; 361703 ; 361707 ; 361715 ; 165 802 ; 165 803 ; 165185 ; 257712 ; 257718 ;
Abstract
An enclosure for a machine control panel assembly including an enclosure body having an outer periphery, a first enclosure side, and a second enclosure side; a heat sink formed along the second enclosure side; and a cover plate having at least two edges, wherein the cover plate is located between the heat sink and the outer periphery. The cover plate also including lips along the at least two edges to direct moisture away from the enclosure body.