Electricity: measuring and testing – Fault detecting in electric circuits and of electric components – Of individual circuit component or element
Patent
1996-04-19
1999-06-01
Karlsen, Ernest F.
Electricity: measuring and testing
Fault detecting in electric circuits and of electric components
Of individual circuit component or element
324527, G01R 1073, G01R 3102
Patent
active
059091240
ABSTRACT:
Apparatus for testing an electrical circuit having: a base for receiving a printed circuit board carrying the electrical circuit, wherein the base section includes a plurality of test pins for contacting a corresponding plurality of solder pads formed on a surface of the circuit board; a cover section comprising a test head facing an opposite surface of the printed circuit for shorting together a plurality of contacts of a component of the electrical circuit connected to the plurality of solder pads and mounted on the opposite surface of the circuit board; means for applying a stimulus signals to at least one test pin; and means for detecting a signal at a second test pin.
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Madine Anthony
Nicol Alexander
International Business Machines - Corporation
Karlsen Ernest F.
Schnurmann H. Daniel
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