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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 30, 2009
Filed:
May. 31, 2006
Thomas T. Hardt, Houston, TX (US);
Carlos Torres, Houston, TX (US);
David E. Thomas, Houston, TX (US);
Thomas T. Hardt, Houston, TX (US);
Carlos Torres, Houston, TX (US);
David E. Thomas, Houston, TX (US);
Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P., Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
An device including a fastener. In some embodiments, the device is an electronic device that includes a circuit board, a support structure, and a resilient conductive clip. The circuit board may include a slot extending between opposite faces. The resilient conductive clip may couple to the support structure and be removably inserted through the slot so that it is disposed at least partially about the opposite faces. The resilient conductive clip may include lower and upper grounding portions engaged against the opposite faces of the circuit board.