Patent ID: 11903154
Assignee: ROCKWELL AUTOMATION TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Field: Audio-visual technology (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H  G | IPC G  H

Claim 13:
14. An apparatus for retaining a module in a motor control center, the apparatus comprising:
a plate compressibly mounted to an outer surface of a housing for the module, the plate having a first retaining member configured to extend into the housing for the module and a second retaining member configured to engage the motor control center; and
a spring mounted between the first retaining member and an inner surface of the housing for the module, wherein:
the spring is extended by compressing the plate against the outer surface of the housing during insertion of the module into the motor control center,
the spring applies a force to the plate away from the outer surface of the housing when the spring is extended, and
the second retaining member is configured to engage the motor control center when the module is fully inserted to resist removal of the module from the motor control center.