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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 23, 2004
Filed:
May. 13, 2002
Steven F. Frederick, Jamison, PA (US);
Kimberly A. Smedley, West Chester, PA (US);
Ronald L. Gebhardt, Jr., Delran, NJ (US);
Douglas A. Tenney, Audubon, PA (US);
General Instrument Corporation, Horsham, PA (US);
Abstract
A modular electronic chassis system with nested electronic plug-in modules including at least one circuit board providing a first-module-receiving-location and a second-module-receiving-location such that the system is capable of supporting modules in a nested configuration having increased packaging density. A first plug-in module detachably engaged with the first-module-receiving-location. A second plug-in module detachably engaged with the second-module-receiving-location so that the first plug-in module and the second plug-in module are nested.