US 12,349,294 B2
Terminal apparatus assembly and terminal equipment including same
Junsun Yeom, Seongnam-si (KR); and Taehoon Lee, Seongnam-si (KR)
Assigned to Suprema Inc., Seongnam-si (KR)
Filed by Suprema Inc., Seongnam-si (KR)
Filed on Mar. 9, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/181,356.
Claims priority of application No. 10-2022-0030439 (KR), filed on Mar. 11, 2022; and application No. 10-2023-0029140 (KR), filed on Mar. 6, 2023.
Prior Publication US 2023/0292451 A1, Sep. 14, 2023
Int. Cl. H05K 5/02 (2006.01)
CPC H05K 5/0204 (2013.01) [H05K 5/0221 (2013.01)] 18 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A terminal apparatus assembly comprising:
a terminal configured to be selectively fastened to a bracket; and
a locking unit including an inner locking part configured to move with respect to the bracket such that the terminal and the bracket are fastened to or separated from each other,
wherein the inner locking part is configured to move in one direction toward the bracket or the terminal when at least one portion of the inner locking part is pressed by an external force, the inner locking part being configured to move in a direction opposite to the one direction by a restoring force when pressing of the at least one portion of the inner locking part is released,
wherein the inner locking part includes:
a first inner locker protruding from the terminal in the one direction; and
a second inner locker configured to be engaged with the first inner locker,
wherein the terminal is configured to be fastened to the bracket when the second inner locker is engaged with the first inner locker,
wherein the second inner locker is configured such that an upper portion thereof is disposed to be supported by the bracket, a lower portion of the second inner locker is disposed to be spaced apart from the bracket in the one direction, the second inner locker being configured to move toward the bracket when the lower portion of the second inner locker is pressed by either the external force or the first inner locker, the second inner locker being configured to move in a direction away from the bracket when pressing of the lower portion of the second inner locker is released.