Patent · US Expired

IC socket and gripping sheet used in the same

US6846190B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 25, 2002
Grant dateJan 25, 2005
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Expiry dateApr 25, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S439/94
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Provided is a surface-mounted IC socket having a base housing and a gripping sheet. The base housing has a top surface and contacts. A slider moves over the top surface of the base housing and has an upper surface with a plurality of pin contact receiving holes arranged in the form of a matrix that receives pin contacts formed on an IC package that contact the contacts. Projecting parts having outer edges protrude from the upper surface. The gripping sheet has cuts corresponding to the projecting parts and is pasted on the upper surface such that the cuts correspond to the projecting parts.

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