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Printed circuit board zero insertion force connector

US6461180B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 16, 2001
Grant dateOct 8, 2002
Priority date
Expiry dateFeb 16, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH05K7/1409
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A printed circuit board zero insertion force connector incorporating an actuating member, by which the printed circuit board zero insertion force connector can be moved from an assembly position permitting insertion or removal of a printed circuit board into a connecting position properly contacting the printed circuit board and/or vice versa, is made by means of an element which simultaneously serves to lock the printed circuit board to the arrangement containing the printed circuit board zero insertion force connector or to remove it therefrom.

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