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Printed circuit board electrical connector locking via threaded fasteners

US11083099B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 30, 2019
Grant dateAug 3, 2021
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Expiry dateOct 30, 2039

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH05K7/1454
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A circuit board includes a first locking mechanism configured to secure the circuit board to a chassis. The circuit board also includes a connector disposed at an inboard end of the circuit board. The connector is configured to be electrically connected to a mating connector on either a backplane or a circuit board. The circuit board also includes a second locking mechanism. The second locking mechanism is configured to secure the connector of the circuit board to the mating connector of the backplane or the circuit card.

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