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Electrical connector assembly including a back plate having a curved inner region and a flat outer region

US11831094B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 27, 2021
Grant dateNov 28, 2023
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Expiry dateJan 2, 2042

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01R12/7047
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A connector assembly for mounting a chip module to a printed circuit board (PCB) includes: a seating mechanism including a socket connector, a metallic seat frame, and a metallic load plate; a back plate; and plural fasteners extending through the seating mechanism, the PCB, and the back plate to fasten the seating mechanism and the back plate on two opposite sides of the PCB, wherein the back plate has a curved inner region and a flat outer region and the fasteners extend through the flat outer region of the back plate.

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