Printed circuit board assembly
US4929185A · kind A · utility
49Cited by
20References
23Claims
0Family size
Assignee
Inventors
Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 3, 1989 |
| Grant date | May 29, 1990 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 3, 2009 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF16B21/186
- WIPO fieldMechanical elements
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
The subject invention is a device for joining and separating first and second printed circuit boards connectable by a socket on one of the boards and a plurality of pins projecting from the other of the boards. The device comprises a screw held captive to the first board but rotatable therein, and a spacer fastened to the second board and having a threaded hole for receiving the screw. The pins are inserted into and withdrawn from the socket by the engagement and disengagement, respectively, of the threaded hole by the screw.
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.