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DIMM socket positive lock extractor

US7500863B2 · kind B2 · utility

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24Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJun 19, 2007
Grant dateMar 10, 2009
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Expiry dateJun 19, 2027

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01R13/62988
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A card edge connector including a housing and a pair of extractors is disclosed for electrically connecting a first PCB such as a daughter card to a second PCB such as a motherboard. The extractors both secure and eject the daughter card from the connector. The extractors may be configured to reduce micro-motion of the daughter card by applying a vertical downward force thereto.

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