IC socket

Details IC socket IC socket

1993-11-01

1994-08-30

Schwartz, Larry I.

Electrical connectors

With coupling movement-actuating means or retaining means in...

Including compound movement of coupling part

439259, H01R 1362

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053422147

ABSTRACT:
An IC socket includes a cover slidably engaged to a base. The cover has a plurality of holes formed therethrough for receiving a corresponding number of IC pins. The base has a plurality of slots each of which corresponds to one of the holes of the cover and is retained in communication with the corresponding hole when the cover is slid on the base. A plurality of conductive plate device each of which is respectively positioned in a corresponding slot of the base. Each conductive plate device is substantially a fork including a left upper plate and a right upper plate, both intersected at a lower intersection portion of the conductive plate device. A shoulder extends substantially perpendicular to the intersection portion and bent downward as a lower plate. The right upper plate has a contact portion at the top thereof curved and extended in a direction to the left upper plate thus forming a guiding portion for guiding the IC pin to firmly contact the contact portion.

REFERENCES:
patent: 4744768 (1988-05-01), Rios
patent: 4750891 (1988-06-01), Egawa
patent: 5059135 (1991-10-01), Matsuoka et al.
patent: 5254012 (1993-10-01), Wang

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