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Molded selective solder pallet

US6142357A · kind A · utility

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12Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateOct 15, 1998
Grant dateNov 7, 2000
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Expiry dateOct 15, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH05K2203/304
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A molded selective solder pallet and a method for fabricating a molded selective solder pallet for use in a wave soldering process to selectively affix solder to an area of a circuit board having an electronic component thereon. The selective solder pallet according to the present invention includes a mold base configured having an aperture formed through its cross-section. A high temperature casting material is molded within the mold base and configured to have at least one recess and at least one solder flow opening. A high temperature silicone casting material may be employed as the high temperature casting material.

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