Burn-in socket

Details Burn-in socket Burn-in socket

1993-05-14

1995-04-25

Abrams, Neil

Electrical connectors

Coupling part having handle or means to move contact...

439 73, H01R 2372

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054093929

ABSTRACT:
A socket for carrying an integrated circuit (IC) package. The socket, which is particularly useful for burn-in testing, includes a base 18 which houses a plurality of conductive contacts 46 and a movable top 108 which is shiftably connected to the base. A table 32 is connected to the base 18 and supports the IC package after insertion. The socket also includes a contact actuation plate 72 which is operably connected to the movable top 108 and is shiftable with the top. Latches 96 are shiftably connected to the base 18 and shift with the top 108 between latched and unlatched positions to secure the IC atop the table during testing. The actuator plate 72 may also include retractable location pins 82 to insure proper IC alignment in the socket.

REFERENCES:
patent: 5139437 (1992-08-01), Ikeya et al.
patent: 5228866 (1993-07-01), Epenshade et al.

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