Patent ID: 6093888
Filing Date: 2000-07-25
Classification: H04B,H05K

Abstract:
In an assembly having an emi (electromagnetic interference) generative device, the emi-generative device having a first component portion and at least a second component portion, an improvement of apparatus for shielding the first component portion from the second component portion while permitting formation of an electrical connection therebetween, said apparatus comprising:a first compartment having at least a first floor wall, the first component portion positioned above the first floor wall, said first compartment for forming a first emi-isolation area;a second compartment having at least a second floor wall, the second component portion positioned above the second floor wall, said second compartment for forming a second emi-isolation area;an isolation block positioned between the first floor wall of said first compartment and the second floor wall of said second compartment;a duct defined between said isolation block and the first and second floor walls, respectively, and extending between said first compartment and said second compartment, said duct forming a conduit to permit the formation of the electrical connection between the first component portion and the second component portion.