Metal working – Method of mechanical manufacture – Assembling or joining
Patent
1986-10-21
1987-09-29
Moon, Charlie T.
Metal working
Method of mechanical manufacture
Assembling or joining
29235, B23P 1102
Patent
active
046960899
ABSTRACT:
A method of mounting support pads to rigid instrument casings, e.g. of metal or plastic. The pads are formed with flange portions designed to be force fit through a hole in the casing. The hole is provided with a key way or cutout. The corner that is formed at the juncture with the hole is outwardly angled and the opposite corner is inwardly angled. The flange of the pad is inserted under the outwardly angled corner and the pad is turned to wrap the flange around and under the hole edge.
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Harrington Robert L.
Moon Charlie T.
Tektronix Inc.
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