Patent · US Expired

Memory module socket with latch

US6106318A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJul 6, 1999
Grant dateAug 22, 2000
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Expiry dateJul 6, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01R12/83
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A memory module socket with resilient latches for retaining a memory module therein comprises: a housing, a number of contacts, and a pair of latches. Each latch is formed at one side of the housing, and has a lock portion and an engaging portion. The lock portion extends from one end of the housing and comprises an engaging member and a resilient plate which is insert molded therein. The engaging portion comprises a front plate and a back plate. The front plate forms a slot to engage the lock portion.

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