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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 08, 2011
Filed:
Jul. 23, 2008
Arnold Weisman, Glendora, CA (US);
Arnold Weisman, Glendora, CA (US);
Pentair Electronic Packaging Company, Poway, CA (US);
Abstract
A printed circuit board retaining device for use in securing a printed circuit board in an elongated slot of a rack provides an efficient design allowing for the utilization of an off-the-shelf screw in the device. A screw having a head located within a first end piece interconnects the first end piece, at least one elongated wedge, and a second end piece. A clutch assembly, also retained within the first end piece, is coupled to the screw by a tool configured to engage the screw head. The clutch assembly has a first and second clutch head. The second clutch head being attached to the opposite side of the tool configured to engage the screw head.