An electronic device includes a housing sidewall defining an opening and a display component, such as a display cover, disposed in the opening to form a gap between the housing sidewall and the display component. In at least one example, the cavity is defined by the sidewall and the display cover with the cavity in fluid communication with an external environment through the gap. In at least one example, an epoxy component at least partially defines the cavity and can be in direct contact with the housing sidewall.

An electronic device includes a housing sidewall defining an opening and a display component, such as a display cover, disposed in the opening to form a gap between the housing sidewall and the display component. In at least one example, the cavity is defined by the sidewall and the display cover with the cavity in fluid communication with an external environment through the gap. In at least one example, an epoxy component at least partially defines the cavity and can be in direct contact with the housing sidewall.

A vacuum cell including a vacuum chamber, a first bond, and a second bond is described. The first bond affixes a first portion of the vacuum cell to a second portion of the vacuum cell. The first bond has a first bonding temperature and a first debonding temperature greater than the first bonding temperature. The second bond affixes a third portion of the vacuum cell to a fourth portion of the vacuum cell. The second bond has a second bonding temperature and a second debonding temperature. The second bonding temperature is less than the first debonding temperature.

A ventilation component (1a) is to be attached to a housing (2) at a ventilation opening (5). The ventilation component (1a) includes a gas-permeable membrane (10), a ventilation valve (20), and a structural member (30). The structural member (30) has an inner space (40), and at least one of a first ventilation path (51) and a second ventilation paths (52). The inner space (40) is a space accommodating the gas-permeable membrane (10) and/or the ventilation valve (20). The first ventilation path (51) allows the inner space (40) to communicate with an external space of the ventilation component (1a). The first ventilation path (51) has a first inner opening (51i) and a first outer opening (51e), and the first inner opening (51i) faces the first outer opening (51e). The first inner opening (51i) and the first outer opening (51e) are present along a plane parallel to an outer surface (2s) of the housing. The second ventilation path (52) has a second inner opening (52i) and a second outer opening (52e), and the second inner opening (52i) is present without facing the second outer opening (52e).

An electronic device including a waterproof structure is provided. The electronic device includes a housing that includes a first face, a second face that faces in a direction substantially opposite to the first face, and a side surface that at least partially encloses a space between the first face and the second face, a middle plate arranged between the first face and the second face inside the housing to be substantially parallel to the first face, extending from the side surface, and including at least one opening, a printed circuit board arranged between the middle plate and the second face, a display arranged between the middle plate and the first face, and including a face directed toward the second face, and a seal member configured to hermetically seal the at least one opening of the middle plate, and arranged between the face of the display and the middle plate.

A power semiconductor module contains a power semiconductor assembly, a housing which in a housing side with an outer surface has a recess with a direction of passage in the normal direction of the outer surface, having an internal contact device which has an electrically conducting contact inside the housing to an external connection element, designed as a load terminal element, with one section in the recess and having a spring element. The connection element is designed as a rigid metallic shaped body with an inner and an outer contact surface, and the outer contact surface is accessible from the outside, and the connection element is connected to the housing via an electrically insulating and mechanically elastic retaining device such that the connection element is moveable in the direction of passage, and wherein the spring element is arranged and designed in such a way that the spring action thereof acts directly or indirectly on the connection element in the direction of passage.

A power semiconductor module contains a power semiconductor assembly, a housing which in a housing side with an outer surface has a recess with a direction of passage in the normal direction of the outer surface, having an internal contact device which has an electrically conducting contact inside the housing to an external connection element, designed as a load terminal element, with one section in the recess and having a spring element. The connection element is designed as a rigid metallic shaped body with an inner and an outer contact surface, and the outer contact surface is accessible from the outside, and the connection element is connected to the housing via an electrically insulating and mechanically elastic retaining device such that the connection element is moveable in the direction of passage, and wherein the spring element is arranged and designed in such a way that the spring action thereof acts directly or indirectly on the connection element in the direction of passage.

A circuit assembly includes a sealable enclosure and at least one electronic circuit element contained within the sealable enclosure. The at least one electronic circuit element includes a control circuit, a garnet, and a first polymer material applied on a surface of the control circuit and on a surface of the garnet. A second polymer material fills a remaining space defined within the enclosure, the second polymer material applied on an exposed surface of the first material.

Provided is a curable organopolysiloxane composition which has a particularly excellent effect of improving initial adhesiveness in small amounts and a thin layer with respect to various base materials, in addition to being able to achieve particularly excellent adhesive durability and high adhesive strength after curing. The curable organopolysiloxane composition comprises: (A) an organopolysiloxane having at least two alkenyl groups per one molecule; (B) a trialcoxysilyl containing siloxane having one silicon atom-bonded hydrogen atom and at least one trialcoxysilyl group per one molecule; (C) a chain or cyclic organopolysiloxane having at least two silicon atom-bonded hydrogen atoms per one molecule; (D) a chain organopolysiloxane having at least three silicon atom-bonded hydrogen atoms per one molecule; (E) a catalyst for a hydrosilylation reaction; (F) a catalyst for a condensation reaction; and (G) an adhesion promoter.

Harsh environment key panel and bezel structures for a user interface device are disclosed. In embodiments, a user interface device includes a printed board, a switch mounted to the printed board, and a key panel disposed upon the printed board. The key panel includes a plurality of printed device layers forming a bezel, a button configured to actuate the switch, and a deformable interface between the bezel and the button. The plurality of printed device layers can include at least one continuous printed device layer that forms portions of the bezel, the button, and the deformable interface. The continuous printed device layer may include at least one rigid device material that forms a portion of the bezel and a portion of the button and a deformable device material that forms a portion of the deformable interface between the bezel and the button.