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Compliant interconnection and method therefor

US4642889A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateApr 29, 1985
Grant dateFeb 17, 1987
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Expiry dateApr 29, 2005

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T29/49144
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method and device for compliantly interconnecting a surface mount device or the like to a circuit board is taught. Briefly stated, an interposer having interconnect areas is placed between the circuit board and the device to be surface mounted with interconnect areas disposed between conductive strips on the circuit board and pads contained on the surface mount device. The interconnect area has disposed therein a plurality of fine wires having flux and solder disposed thereon.

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