Patent · US Expired

ZIF socket with hold open mechanism

US5697803A · kind A · utility

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3Claims
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Filing dateJun 20, 1996
Grant dateDec 16, 1997
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Expiry dateJun 20, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH05K7/1007
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A socket having a cover which is slidable on a base between open and closed positions has a detent mechanism comprising an interfitting ridge and groove which holds the cover in the open position.

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