Patent ID: 8584340
Filing Date: 2013-11-19
Classification: B21D,B23P,H02G,H05K,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A method for producing a tight form-fitting connection between a housing cover and a housing body, wherein the housing cover has cover tabs protruding from an edge of the housing cover, and wherein the housing body has receiver regions provided adjacent to an edge of the housing body for receiving the cover tabs, said method comprising positioning the housing cover on the housing body and producing the tight form-fitting connection in a single coordinated operation with a single coordinated tool, wherein, once the housing cover has been positioned on the housing body using the single coordinated tool, then the producing of the tight form-fitting connection comprises shaping the cover tabs using the single coordinated tool to produce the tight form-fitting connection with the cover tabs received and engaged in the receiver regions of the housing body.