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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:
Apr. 12, 2005
Filed:
Jan. 09, 2002
Applicants:
Robert A. Marshall, Georgetown, TX (US);
Earl W. Boone, Round Rock, TX (US);
Inventors:
Robert A. Marshall, Georgetown, TX (US);
Earl W. Boone, Round Rock, TX (US);
Assignee:
Cisco Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H05K009/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
According to one embodiment of the invention, a line card and backplane combination for reducing EMI emissions includes a backplane, a printed circuit board and a printed circuit board carrier attached to the printed circuit board. The bracket has a first leg and a second leg. The first leg electrically contacts the backplane. The combination also includes a clip electrically engaged with the second leg, the carrier and the printed circuit board.