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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:
May. 14, 2002
Filed:
Jun. 30, 1999
Applicant:
Inventor:
Rafael Calderon, San Diego, CA (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H05K 9/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H05K 9/00 ;
Abstract
A block of foam is wrapped with a conductive foil to replace a metal spring used to both support and ground an electrical component in an electronic device. In particular, the foam block wrapped in foil may be used to support a video board in a display device while grounding the EMI shielding on the board and related components. The foil is preferably adhered to the foam block with an adhesive.