Socket with lower contact

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2010-11-11

2011-12-20

Dinh, Phuong (Department: 2839)

Electrical connectors

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

Distinct contact secured to panel circuit

C439S862000

Reexamination Certificate

active

08079851

ABSTRACT:
A socket, for connecting an IC (integrated circuit) package to a printed circuit board, has an insulative housing and a plurality of contacts assembled to the insulative housing. The insulative housing defines a plurality of holes and a plurality of retaining slots. The contact is assembled to the insulative housing from the bottom to the top, and each contact has a horizontal main body, an oblique arm extending upwardly and forwardly from a front edge of the horizontal main body and received in the hole and a pair of retaining tabs extending upwardly from two opposite lateral edges of the horizontal main body, respectively, and interfering with the retaining slot of the insulative housing to retain the contact on the insulative housing.

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patent: 2009/0137136 (2009-05-01), Shen

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