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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 28, 2012
Filed:
Jun. 22, 2010
Dirk Hasse, Paderborn, DE;
Dirk Bittner, Langenhagen, DE;
Dirk Hasse, Paderborn, DE;
Dirk Bittner, Langenhagen, DE;
dSPACE digital signal processing and control engineering GmbH, Paderborn, DE;
Abstract
An enclosure for electronic assemblies is provided, with a first deck surface and a first side wall with a short side and a long side and a second deck surface, disposed such that it faces the first deck surface, and a second side wall, disposed such that it faces the first side wall, with a short side and a long side, as well as with a first venting element, which extends in the direction of the long side along one of both side walls, and a plurality of plug-in slots for electronic assemblies that are arranged in parallel to one another, whereby the electronic assemblies are disposed, in the plugged-in state, vertically to both long sides of both side walls, and the first deck surface includes, along the end oriented toward the first side wall, a first opening and the first venting element, on the enclosure's outer side of the first deck surface, is disposed at least partially above the first opening, and the first and/or the second deck surface includes a second opening, along the end that faces the second side wall, for entering or exiting air, so that the venting element generates in the interior of the enclosure an air current that preferably flows vertically to the surface of the side walls.