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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 14, 2003
Filed:
Mar. 13, 2001
Ryan Kimura, San Jose, CA (US);
James Farquhar, Cordonado, CA (US);
Jeffrey Allen, Pleasanton, CA (US);
Michael Chao, San Jose, CA (US);
Stephen Hatch, Mountain View, CA (US);
Scott Herbert, Pleasanton, CA (US);
Brandt Weibezhan, San Ramon, CA (US);
Iggoni Fajardo, Freemont, CA (US);
Methode Electronics, Inc., Chicago, IL (US);
Abstract
A PCB package for shielding electromagnetic radiation from exiting or entering the package. In one embodiment the package includes first and second electrically conductive covers and first and second electrically conductive frames. The first frame electrically connected to the first cover and the second frame electrically connected to the second cover. The first frame is then electrically connected to the second frame. The first and second frames can be made of electrically conductive plastics or metals or any other electrically conductive materials. Methods of assembling the packages of the various embodiments are also set forth.