Patent ID: 8979220
Filing Date: 2015-03-17
Classification: H05K,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A locking element configured for locking of a panel cover on a module rail, the locking element comprising: a bearing block with a mounting surface and having fasteners configured for mounting on the inside of the panel cover; a slide lock movably mounted on the bearing block and having a locking tab; an actuating screw passing through the slide lock, the actuating screw being actuable in the installed locking element, the actuating screw configured to be accessible through a hole in the panel cover; and a slide nut screwed onto the lower end of the actuating screw; wherein, turning the actuating screw causes the slide nut to engage and move the slide lock from a locked position in which the locking tab is configured to engage beneath the module rail to a release position, and vice versa.