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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 20, 2005
Filed:
Sep. 21, 2001
Thomas J. Bertram, Phoenix, AZ (US);
Patrick J. Richardson, Tempe, AZ (US);
Suzanne M. Wong, Tempe, AZ (US);
Thomas J. Bertram, Phoenix, AZ (US);
Patrick J. Richardson, Tempe, AZ (US);
Suzanne M. Wong, Tempe, AZ (US);
Motorola, Inc., Schaumburg, IL (US);
Abstract
An apparatus including a front panel () and a bezel () coupled to the front panel () and having a gasket (), where the gasket () is affixed to the bezel () and electrically couples the bezel () to the front panel (). Bezel () can be a mezzanine card bezel, a common mezzanine card bezel, and the like. A method of electrically coupling a front panel () to a bezel () includes providing a front panel () having an inner surface () defining a cut-out (). Also, providing a bezel () having a perimeter (), where the inner surface () of the cut-out () is designed to receive the bezel (). Affixing a gasket () to the perimeter () of bezel () an the inner surface () receiving the bezel () where the gasket () is designed to be coupled to the inner surface (), and electrically coupling the bezel () to the front panel () through the gasket ().