Heat sink clamping spring additionally holding a ZIF socket locked

Heat sink clamping spring additionally holding a ZIF socket locked

The locking member of a ZIF socket, which is movable between a locked position, in which high contact forces are present between contact springs within the socket and pins extending from an electronic module into the socket, and an unlocked position, in which the pins are released from the contact s...

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Hauptverfasser: CRANSTON, III, WILLIAM VINCENT, MCCLOSKEY, JOHN E, KOENIG, JO K, HAMEL, WILL EUGENE, ADAMS, STUART THOMAS
Format: Patent
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
ELECTRIC SOLID STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
ELECTRICITY
SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES
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Zusammenfassung:The locking member of a ZIF socket, which is movable between a locked position, in which high contact forces are present between contact springs within the socket and pins extending from an electronic module into the socket, and an unlocked position, in which the pins are released from the contact springs, is held in the locked position by means of a portion of a clamping spring inserted into a gap between the locking member and a portion of the housing of the ZIF socket. The clamping spring also holds a heat sink in place on the electronic module.