IC socket

Details IC socket IC socket

1998-08-03

1999-04-13

Abrams, Neil

Electrical connectors

Preformed panel circuit arrangement, e.g., pcb, icm, dip,...

With provision to conduct electricity from panel circuit to...

H01R 909

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058937625

ABSTRACT:
An IC socket is provided with a core block and a plurality of floating members or separating members for forming a plurality of rows each including a multitude of contact pins. For example, base sections of a plurality of first contact pins are fitted between a plurality of ribs formed on an upper surface of the core block, and base sections of a plurality of second contact pins are fitted between a plurality of ribs formed on a lower surface of the core block.
A first floating member and a second floating member are integrally displaceable in horizontal directions, and contact portions of the first contact pins and contact portions of the second contact pins are fitted respectively between a plurality of ribs formed on the first floating member and between a plurality of ribs formed on the second floating member. The IC socket is suitable for testing of IC devices having multitude of lead terminals arranged at fine pitch.

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patent: 4887969 (1989-12-01), Abe
patent: 4984991 (1991-01-01), Nishimoto
patent: 5240421 (1993-08-01), Uratsuji
patent: 5389819 (1995-02-01), Matsuoka
patent: 5407361 (1995-04-01), Ikeya
patent: 5647750 (1997-07-01), Tran et al.

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