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DIMM/expansion card retention method for highly kinematic environments

US10734756B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 12, 2019
Grant dateAug 4, 2020
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Expiry dateAug 12, 2039

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01R12/7011
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A system and method for stabilizing a DIMM in a DIMM connector so as to reduce wear related electrical disconnections therebetween. A base is disposed between adjacent DIMM connectors and is coupled to the motherboard. A cap engages a top edge of a plurality of DIMMs and an adjustable force is applied to the top of the DIMMS by turning a screw which extends from the cap into the base.

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