US Patent Issued to MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS on Nov. 3 for "Self-fetching fastener for portable communication device" (Malaysian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,787,198, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS INC. (Chicago).

"Self-fetching fastener for portable communication device" was invented by Beng Kwang Tan (Bayan Lepas, Malaysia), Selva Kumar AL Kannan (Kulim, Malaysia), Chun Wen Ooi (Georgetown, Malaysia) and Wooi Ping Teoh (Tanjung Tokong, Malaysia).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A fastening assembly for coupling a printed circuit board (PCB) to a housing of a portable communication device including a pocket defining a slide axis, an inner surface, and a top surface that is spaced away from the PCB. The fastening assembly further includes a nut disposed within the pocket and...