Patent ID: 7115817
Filing Date: 2006-10-03
Classification: F28F,H01L,H05K

Abstract:
1. An electrical assembly, comprising: a circuit board having at least one aperture formed therein; an electrical device secured to the circuit board, wherein a solder ring is on the circuit board and surrounds the electrical device; at least one connector; and an electromagnetic interference (EMI) reduction device being defined by a continuous EMI fence and a cover, the cover being secured to a top surface of the EMI fence and the EMI fence being secured to the circuit board and in contact with the solder ring, wherein at least one connector receiving portion is formed within the EMI reduction device, a bottom of the connector receiving portion being slightly offset from a bottom of the EMI fence, and the at least one connector being interposed within the at least one aperture and received in the at least one connector receiving portion; wherein the cover of the EMI reduction device comprises a wire mesh.