Patent ID: 6158609
Filing Date: 2000-12-12
Classification: B60R,H05K,Y10S,Y10T

Abstract:
A housing for a device mountable on a mounting surface, comprising a housing element provided with two mounting flanges each having a passage adapted to extend substantially perpendicularly to the mounting surface and formed to receive a mounting bolt; two bushings extending through said mounting flanges and surrounding said passages, said bushings being composed of metal and injection molded with a material of said housing element, each of said passages being formed as an elongated hole with a width adapted to correspond to a diameter of the bolts, said bushings corresponding to a contour of said passages and surrounding said passages with a radial distance therefrom, said bushings being provided with peripheral formations which are filled with the material of said housing element, and a lower portion of said bushings at an inner peripheral side being free from the material of said housing over a part of an axial length of said bushings at a lower side of said mounting flanges, said bushings extend outwardly beyond said lower side of said mounting flanges, each of said bushings being formed as a single rolled sheet metal strip, said inner peripheral side of said bushings being coated with the material of the housing such that said lower portion is defined as an annular space at a bottom of said bushings.