Patent ID: 8760873

Claim:
A modular assembly comprising: a frame having a front surface; an interfacing block including a mechanical fastening interface, the interfacing block attached at opposite ends thereof to the front surface of the frame; and at least one electronic module including a mechanical fastening interface, the at least one electronic module being attached to the front surface of the frame in a suspended position such that the mechanical fastening interface of the at least one electronic module engages with the mechanical fastening interface of the interfacing block on the frame, wherein the frame includes first and second longitudinal jambs extending in a first direction, and first and second lateral jambs, each lateral jamb having respective first ends thereof connected to the first longitudinal jamb and having respective second ends thereof connected to the second longitudinal jamb, the first and second lateral jambs extending between the first and second longitudinal jambs in a second direction that is transverse to the first direction, and wherein the interfacing block is attached at opposite ends thereof to the first and second lateral jambs, respectively.