Patent ID: 11895782
Assignee: STONERIDGE ELECTRONICS AB
Field: Audio-visual technology (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H  B | IPC B  H

Claim 12:
13. A vehicle display assembly comprising:
a display configured to graphically depict information;
a printed circuit board (PCB) in communication with the display, the PCB having at least one of a processor and a memory chip; and
a carrier clamped between the display and PCB to form an instrument cluster assembly the display secured to the carrier at multiple fastening points, the carrier is a metallic structure, and the at least one of the processor and the memory chip engages the carrier and faces the display;
wherein the display includes mounting features, the carrier includes a first set of holes, and the PCB includes a second set of holes, and comprising fasteners that extend through the first and second set of holes and are secured to the mounting features to clamp the carrier between the display and the PCB, wherein the mounting features are protrusions, the carrier has a first side facing the display that includes recesses receiving the protrusions, and the carrier includes a second side opposite the first side that faces the PCB, the PCB abutting the second side, and the fasteners are screws that are threaded into the mounting features.