Printed circuit board electrical connector locking via threaded fasteners
US11083099B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 30, 2019 |
| Grant date | Aug 3, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 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.
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.