Medical device housing with weld joint features
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1. A medical device comprising:
- a core circuitry assembly; and
a core assembly housing configured to enclose the core circuitry assembly, the core assembly housing comprising;
a first portion comprising;
a first side wall, the first side wall comprising a first end and a second end, wherein the first end comprises at least one notch and wherein the second end comprises at least one;
a first lower wall coupled to the first wall by a first corner portion and extending in a direction away from an inside surface of the first side wall; and
a first upper wall coupled to the first side wall by a second corner portion and extending in a direction away from the inside surface of the first side wall; and
a second portion configured to be coupled to the first portion along a weld seam, the second portion comprising;
a second side wall, the second side wall comprising a first end and a second end, wherein the first end comprises at least one notch and wherein the second end comprises at least one notch;
a second lower wall coupled to the second side wall by a third corner portion and extending in a direction away from an inside surface of the second side wall;
a second upper wall coupled to the side wall by a second corner portion and extending in a direction away from an inside surface of the second side wall; and
at least one weld joint feature, wherein the at least one weld joint feature includes a wedged-shaped section of an outside surface of the second lower wall, a wedged-shape section of an outside surface of the second upper wall, a wedged-shaped section of an inside surface of the first lower wall, and a wedge-shaped section of an inside surface of the first upper wall.
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Abstract
Aspects of the present disclosure are directed toward a medical device having a a core assembly. The core assembly includes a core circuit assembly and a core assembly housing configured to enclose the core circuit assembly. The core assembly housing includes a first portion, and a second portion configured to be coupled to the first portion along a weld seam. The second portion includes at least one weld joint feature, which includes a thinned section of the second portion.
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1. A medical device comprising:
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a core circuitry assembly; and a core assembly housing configured to enclose the core circuitry assembly, the core assembly housing comprising; a first portion comprising; a first side wall, the first side wall comprising a first end and a second end, wherein the first end comprises at least one notch and wherein the second end comprises at least one; a first lower wall coupled to the first wall by a first corner portion and extending in a direction away from an inside surface of the first side wall; and a first upper wall coupled to the first side wall by a second corner portion and extending in a direction away from the inside surface of the first side wall; and a second portion configured to be coupled to the first portion along a weld seam, the second portion comprising; a second side wall, the second side wall comprising a first end and a second end, wherein the first end comprises at least one notch and wherein the second end comprises at least one notch; a second lower wall coupled to the second side wall by a third corner portion and extending in a direction away from an inside surface of the second side wall; a second upper wall coupled to the side wall by a second corner portion and extending in a direction away from an inside surface of the second side wall; and at least one weld joint feature, wherein the at least one weld joint feature includes a wedged-shaped section of an outside surface of the second lower wall, a wedged-shape section of an outside surface of the second upper wall, a wedged-shaped section of an inside surface of the first lower wall, and a wedge-shaped section of an inside surface of the first upper wall. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7. A medical device comprising:
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a core circuitry assembly; and a core assembly housing configured to enclose the core circuitry assembly, the core assembly housing comprising; a first portion comprising;
(1) a first side wall, the first side wall comprising a first end and a second end, wherein the first end comprises at least one notch and wherein the second end comprises at least one;
(2) a first lower wall coupled to the first side wall by a first curved corner portion and extending in a direction away from an inside surface of the first side wall; and
(3) a first upper wall coupled to the first side wall by a second curved corner portion and extending in a direction away from the inside surface of the first side wall;a second portion configured to be coupled to the first portion along a weld seam, the second portion comprising;
(1) a second side wall, the second side wall comprising a first end and a second end, wherein the first end comprises at least one notch and wherein the second end comprises at least one notch;
(2) a second lower wall coupled to the second side wall by a third curved corner portion and extending in a direction away from an inside surface of the second side wall; and
(3) a second upper wall coupled to the side wall by a second curved corner portion and extending in a direction away from an inside surface of the second side wall; andat least one weld joint feature, wherein the at least one weld joint feature includes a wedged-shaped section of an outside surface of the second lower wall, a wedged-shape section of an outside surface of the second upper wall, a wedged-shaped section of an inside surface of the first lower wall, and a wedge-shaped section of an inside surface of the first upper wall. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9, 10, 11)
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