Patent ID: 8233268
Filing Date: 2012-07-31
Classification: H05K

Abstract:
1. A housing for an electronic device comprising: at least one housing wall defining a housing inside and a housing outside, the housing wall including a hollow space; a cover configured to be disposed on an end of the at least one housing wall in a closing direction; at least one electrical connection electrically connecting the housing inside with the housing outside and passing through the hollow space and through a passage in the housing wall such that the housing wall sheaths the electrical connection; and, a sealing material disposed in the hollow space and sealing off the passage and extending beyond an end of the housing wall toward the cover so as to seal off the end of the housing wall using the cover and wherein the sealing material forms at least two sealing lips on a side facing the cover, the at least two sealing lips including a first sealing lip extending from the end of the housing wall in a direction parallel to the closing direction and a second sealing lip extending from the end of the housing wall obliquely to the closing direction.