EMI shield
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1. An EMI shield for a port providing access to an expansion card received in the chassis of an electronic device, comprising:
- a gasket suitable for being disposed between the chassis and a bracket of the expansion card, the gasket including an aperture overlying the port; and
a plurality of fingers formed in the gasket adjacent to the aperture for engaging the bracket to provide EMI grounding between the bracket and the chassis, wherein each of the fingers has a generally flattened U shape suitable for reducing binding between the gasket and the bracket.
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Abstract
An EMI shield for ports providing access to expansion cards received in the chassis of an electronic device comprises a gasket suitable for being disposed between the chassis and the expansion card bracket. The gasket includes an aperture overlying each of the ports and a plurality of generally flattened U shape fingers formed in the gasket adjacent to each aperture for engaging the bracket to provide EMI grounding between the bracket and the chassis.
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1. An EMI shield for a port providing access to an expansion card received in the chassis of an electronic device, comprising:
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a gasket suitable for being disposed between the chassis and a bracket of the expansion card, the gasket including an aperture overlying the port; and
a plurality of fingers formed in the gasket adjacent to the aperture for engaging the bracket to provide EMI grounding between the bracket and the chassis, wherein each of the fingers has a generally flattened U shape suitable for reducing binding between the gasket and the bracket. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. An EMI shield for an electronic device having a plurality of ports suitable for providing access to expansion cards received in the chassis of an electronic device, comprising:
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a gasket suitable for being disposed between the chassis and brackets of expansion cards received in the chassis, the gasket including a plurality of apertures, each aperture overlying a port; and
a plurality of fingers formed in the gasket adjacent to each aperture for engaging the brackets to provide EMI grounding between the brackets and the chassis, wherein each of the fingers has a generally flattened U shape suitable for reducing binding between the gasket and the brackets. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25)
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26. An electronic device, comprising:
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a chassis including a port for providing access to an expansion card received in the chassis;
an EMI shield for the port, the EMI shield further comprising;
a gasket suitable for being disposed between the chassis and a bracket of the expansion card, the gasket including an aperture overlying the port; and
a plurality of fingers formed in the gasket adjacent to the aperture for engaging the bracket to provide EMI grounding between the bracket and the chassis, wherein each of the fingers has a generally flattened U shape suitable for reducing binding between the gasket and the bracket. - View Dependent Claims (27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36)
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37. An EMI shield for a port providing access to an expansion card received in the chassis of an electronic device, comprising:
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a gasket for being disposed between the chassis and a bracket of the expansion card, the gasket including an aperture for overlying the port;
a plurality of tabs formed in the gasket; and
a plurality of fingers formed in the gasket adjacent to the aperture for engaging the bracket to provide EMI grounding between the bracket and the chassis, wherein each of the fingers has a generally flattened U shape for reducing binding between the gasket and the bracket. - View Dependent Claims (38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46)
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47. An EMI shield for an electronic device having a plurality of ports for providing access to expansion cards received in the chassis of an electronic device, comprising:
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a gasket for being disposed between the chassis and brackets of expansion cards received in the chassis, the gasket including a plurality of apertures, each aperture for overlying a port;
a plurality of tabs formed in the gasket; and
a plurality of fingers formed in the gasket adjacent to each aperture for engaging the brackets to provide EMI grounding between the brackets and the chassis, wherein each of the fingers has a generally flattened U shape for reducing binding between the gasket and the brackets. - View Dependent Claims (48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58)
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59. An electronic device, comprising:
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a chassis including a port for providing access to an expansion card received in the chassis;
an EMI shield for the port, the EMI shield further comprising;
a gasket for being disposed between the chassis and a bracket of the expansion card, the gasket including an aperture for overlying the port;
a plurality of tabs formed in the gasket; and
a plurality of fingers formed in the gasket adjacent to the aperture for engaging the bracket to provide EMI grounding between the bracket and the chassis, wherein each of the fingers has a generally flattened U shape suitable for reducing binding between the gasket and the bracket. - View Dependent Claims (60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68)
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