Patent ID: 7572147
Filing Date: 2009-08-11
Classification: H01R

Abstract:
1. A line cord filter assembly having at a first end thereof a first plug for connecting to a power source external of a chassis and having at a second end thereof a second plug for connecting to electronic components disposed internally of the chassis, such filter assembly comprising: an elongated electrically conductive block having a serpentine shaped channel disposed in an inner surface thereof, such channel extending between the first end and the second end; a electrical cable disposed in the channel, such cable having an inner electrical conductor and an outer electrical insulator, the electrical conductor being electrically connected to the first end and the other end of the electrical conductor being electrically connected to the second end; an electrically conductive, deformable sheet disposed on the electrically conductive block over the outer electrical insulator with portions of the sheet projecting into portions of the channels around portions of the outer electrical insulator disposed within the channel.