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Circuit board standoff

US6923691B2 · kind B2 · utility

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18Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateOct 4, 2002
Grant dateAug 2, 2005
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Expiry dateJan 5, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH05K3/341
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A circuit board standoff for use with SMT placement machinery is provided comprising a hollow substantially cylindrical member, a flange extending from a bottom section of the cylindrical member and an opening positioned in the top section of the substantially cylindrical member operable to receive a fastener. The circuit board standoff operates to provide physical connection between two circuit boards while maintaining a minimum distance there between for inclusion of any required electronic components.

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