Patent ID: 9192082
Filing Date: 2015-11-17
Classification: H05K,Y10T

Abstract:
1. An assembly configured to be coupled to a circuit board for protecting the circuit board from electromagnetic inference, the assembly comprising: a metal shield for providing an electromagnetic interference shield, the metal shield comprising: an enclosure having a bottom wall and at least one sidewall disposed around a perimeter of the bottom wall, the at least one sidewall including an inclined interior surface urging the tangs of the metal shield inward when the metal shield is disposed in the enclosure, wherein the metal shield comprises a first metal shield and a second metal shield, the first metal shield having a first metal plate with a first perimeter portion and a first plurality of tangs extending away from the first perimeter portion, the second metal shield having a second metal plate with a second perimeter portion and a second plurality of tangs extending away from the second perimeter portion, wherein the inclined interior surface of the enclosure urges each of the first plurality of tangs and each of the second plurality of tangs inward when the metal shield is disposed in the enclosure, and wherein the inclined interior surface of the enclosure urges each of the second plurality of tangs inward into contact with each of the first plurality of tangs when the metal shield is disposed in the enclosure.