Patent ID: 7072174

Claim:
A housing structure for electronic equipment, comprising: a chassis, in which electronic parts that radiate electromagnetic wave noise are received; a cover made of a conductive material to be mounted on an upper side of the chassis; and a panel mounted on a front side of the chassis; wherein the chassis comprises: a bottom surface; support surfaces formed on an upper portion of a front side of the chassis to be made integral with the chassis and extending in a direction from the front side toward a rear side thereof, the support surfaces opposing the bottom surface with a gap therebetween; and a plurality of projections formed on the support surfaces with a predetermined spacing therebetween; and the cover comprises: a convex-shaped portion formed integrally with the cover in a manner to extend along positions which correspond to the plurality of projections on the chassis, and to abut against the projections on the chassis, the convex-shaped portion projecting toward the projections to function as a reinforcement rib; and engagements provided on a side of the panel of the cover to engage with an upper portion of an inner surface of the panel from under.