Electrical connectors – With coupling movement-actuating means or retaining means in... – Coupling part for receiving edge of planar board moving...
Patent
1992-05-14
1993-09-07
McGlynn, Joseph H.
Electrical connectors
With coupling movement-actuating means or retaining means in...
Coupling part for receiving edge of planar board moving...
H01R 1300
Patent
active
052423123
ABSTRACT:
A retainer clip is provided for securing a printed circuit board to a socket having an elongated slot for receiving the board therein. The retainer clip includes a retention section for engaging the socket to retain the retainer clip within the socket and a spring section extending upwardly away from the retention section and having an upper distal end. The spring section extends into a plane defined by an edge of the elongated slot. The retainer clip also includes a contoured section formed at the distal end of the spring section. The contoured section is configured to engage an aperture formed in the board to retain the board within the socket.
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McGlynn Joseph H.
Robinson Nugent Inc.
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