Patent ID: 11963316
Assignee: CRESTRON ELECTRONICS, INC.
Field: Electrical machinery, apparatus, energy (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H | IPC H

Claim 0:
1. An electronics box for insertion into a wall box, the electronics box comprising:
(a) a housing having a plurality of walls that define an inner volume, the plurality of walls including
(1) a top wall,
(2) a bottom wall disposed opposite to the top wall,
(3) a rear wall extending between the top wall and the bottom wall,
(4) at least one side wall extending between the top wall and the bottom wall adjacent to the rear wall;

(b) wherein
(1) a given one of the plurality of walls includes
(A) an edge having at least a first part disposed along an outer surface of that wall, and
(B) a tab that is disposed within the inner volume at a predetermined distance away from the outer surface of the wall and that extends along a direction parallel to the outer surface of the wall,

(2) another one of the plurality of walls includes
(A) an edge having at least a first part disposed along an outer surface of that wall, and
(B) an opening formed in the wall that is completely surrounded by the wall and disposed a predetermined distance from the edge of the another one of the plurality of walls,

(3) upon the first part of the edge of the given one of the plurality of walls being brought in contact with the at least first part of the edge of the another one of the plurality of walls, the tab of the given one of the plurality of wall is inserted into the opening of the another one of the plurality of walls, the tab and the opening being dimensioned such that the tab securely fits into the opening and secures together the given one of the plurality of walls and the another one of the plurality of walls,
(4) the given one of the plurality of walls includes a curved part that curves away from the outer surface of the wall into the inner volume and forms a recess in the given one of the plurality of walls, and
(5) the edge of the given one of the plurality of walls includes
(A) a second part of the edge that extends along the recess, and
(B) a curved part disposed along the outer surface of the wall between an end of the first part and an end of the second part and that curves away from the first part such that second part is disposed lower than the first part.