Electronic part housing structure
US-2019269031-A1 · Aug 29, 2019 · US
Electrical device
US11027679B2 · US · B2
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-11027679-B2 |
| Application number | US-201916534316-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | B2 |
| Filing date | Aug 7, 2019 |
| Priority date | Aug 28, 2018 |
| Publication date | Jun 8, 2021 |
| Grant date | Jun 8, 2021 |
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An electrical device configured to be provided in a vehicle includes a first case; and a second case that is fastened to the first case by a bolt. A side surface of the first case is provided with a columnar projection that extends along the side surface. The columnar projection is provided with a bolt insertion hole through which the bolt is inserted, the bolt insertion hole extending along the side surface. A center line of the bolt insertion hole is located closer to a center of the first case than a center line of the columnar projection is.
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What is claimed is: 1. An electrical device configured to be provided in a vehicle, the electrical device comprising: a first case; and a second case that is fastened to the first case by a bolt, wherein a side surface of the first case is provided with a columnar projection that extends along the side surface, the columnar projection is provided with a bolt insertion hole through which the bolt is inserted, the bolt insertion hole extending along the side surface, and a center line of the bolt insertion hole is located closer to a center of the first case than a center line of the columnar projection is. 2. The electrical device according to claim 1 , wherein: a formed-in-place gasket is provided between mating surfaces of the first case and the second case; and in the mating surface of one of the first case and the second case, a groove is provided between the formed-in-place gasket and the bolt insertion hole. 3. The electrical device according to claim 1 , wherein a tab projects from the side surface, and the columnar projection extends along the side surface from the tab.
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comprising several parts forming a closed casing · CPC title
- H05K5/0204Primary
Mounting supporting structures on the outside of casings · CPC title
wherein the control and power circuits of a power converter are arranged within the same casing · CPC title
characterised by apparatus, components or means specially adapted for HEVs · CPC title
Hybrid vehicles · CPC title
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- What does patent US11027679B2 cover?
- An electrical device configured to be provided in a vehicle includes a first case; and a second case that is fastened to the first case by a bolt. A side surface of the first case is provided with a columnar projection that extends along the side surface. The columnar projection is provided with a bolt insertion hole through which the bolt is inserted, the bolt insertion hole extending along th…
- Who is the assignee on this patent?
- Toyota Motor Co Ltd
- What technology area does this patent fall under?
- Primary CPC classification H05K5/0204. Mapped technology areas include Electricity.
- When was this patent published?
- Publication date Tue Jun 08 2021 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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- We list 8 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).