| Patent application number | Description | Published |
| 20080220627 | IC package having improved structure - An electrical connector assembly comprises an insulative housing having a base, with a mating interface, and a mounting interface corresponding to the mating face. The base has peripheral walls extending upwardly from the mating face. A plurality of contacts arranged in the base of the insulative housing. At least a pair of cantilevered push fingers formed on two adjacent walls for pushing the integrated circuit module toward opposing walls. At least a support device formed on the bottom of the push finger. | 09-11-2008 |
| 20080220632 | Large dimension electrical connector configured by modular unit sections - The present invention provides a large dimension electrical connector configured by modular unit sections. Specially, each modular unit has a plurality of contacts received therein and includes a plurality of edges that each has a plurality of flanges. The flange of one particular section of the modular unit interconnects with a flange of an adjacent one of the modular unit to form the large dimension electrical connector. In addition, the flanges of two adjacent modular unit connectors are disposed to overlap in a vertical direction and thickness of the two flanges after mated together is equal to the thickness of the large dimension electrical connector. | 09-11-2008 |
| 20080227309 | Land grid array connector - A land grid array (LGA) connector, for electrically connecting an IC (Integrated Circuit) package to a printed circuit board, comprises a retaining frame, a plurality of sections mounted on the retaining frame and a plurality of contacts received in the sections. Each contact having a contacting portion extending beyond the top surface of the section to contact with the IC package, and the contacting portions of the contacts received in a same section have two opposed extending direction to evenly and elastically support the IC package when the IC package is pressed toward the contacts. | 09-18-2008 |
| 20080233788 | Electrical connector with recessed configuration of push arms - An IC socket connector comprises a base and perimeter walls with corresponding inner sidewalls and outer sidewalls to form an inner cavity therebetween for receiving an IC package. An inner sidewall of the perimeter walls has a push arm at least which has an interfacing part between an inclined lead-in surface and a flat surface at the terminal end of the push arm. The distance from the interfacing part to the contact area is larger than the one from the corresponding inner sidewall to the contact area. | 09-25-2008 |
| 20080242138 | Socket connector assembly with pick-up cap - A socket connector assembly ( | 10-02-2008 |
| 20090035995 | Electrical connector with improved housing structure - An electrical connector includes an insulative housing having a number of contact receiving passageways and a number of contacts received in the contact receiving passageways of the housing. Each of the contacts includes a main body and a spring contact arm extending upwardly from the main body. The contacts disposed in the housing are divided into a first group in a first area and a second group in a second area of the housing. The spring contact arms of the first and second group extend in different directions and opposite to each other. The insulative housing defines a plurality of recesses between the first area and second area. | 02-05-2009 |
| 20090047805 | Socket with solder pad - A socket, for electrically connecting an IC package and a printed circuit board, comprises an insulative housing and a plurality of contacts received in the insulative housing. The insulative housing has an opening in a center thereof, a solder pad is received in the opening and has a soldering board which is soldered to the printed circuit board to enhance a mechanical connection between the socket and the printed circuit board. | 02-19-2009 |
| 20090144969 | Removing apparatus for removing electrical connector - A removing apparatus, for removing an electrical connector from a PCB, comprises a base, a pulling member, a pair of opposite clipping members, a lower supporting member and at least one resilient member. The base includes a main body having a top surface. The pulling member connects to the base to be operated to bring the base up and down. The two clipping members pivotally mount to the base, and each of the clipping members has a fixing portion and a latch extending downwardly from the fixing portion for hooking the electrical connector. The lower supporting member mounts below the base and includes a plate substantially paralleling to the main body of the base. The resilient member located between the base and the lower supporting member so as the base can move downwardly relative to the supporting base. When the base moves downwardly, the latch of the clipping member can engage with the electrical connector and pick it up from the PCB when the base moves back. It is easy and secure to remove the electrical connector from the PCB. | 06-11-2009 |
| 20090163077 | Connector carrier having quick release - An electrical connector assembly comprises a carrier and an electrical connector with an insulative housing. The carrier has a base and a plurality of sidewalls extending downward from peripheral of the base and jointly defining a cavity. The carrier includes a plurality of claws and release sections associate with the claws. An electrical connector is received in the cavity and has alignment pins assembled to the electrical connector and engaged with the claws. Each alignment pin disengaged from the claw by the release section. | 06-25-2009 |
| 20090263988 | IC socket with improved contact having deformable retention portion - An IC socket ( | 10-22-2009 |
| 20090280659 | Electrical connector configured by unit section - An electrical connector for electrically connecting an integrated circuit package to a circuit substrate includes a first and a second unit sections, and each unit section has a number of terminals received therein. Each unit section includes a mating surface, an opposed mounting surface, a fixing edge, and an engaging edge. The engaging edge of the first unit section has a protruding tongue, and the engaging edge of the second unit section defines a recessed portion for engaging the protruding tongue. An interlocking device is formed between the protruding tongue and the recessed portion, so that the protruding tongue is capable of overlapping and combined with the recessed portion via the interlocking device to make the first and the second unit sections become a unitary structure. | 11-12-2009 |
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| 20100261372 | SOCKET CONNECTOR HAVING RESILIENT POSITIONING MEMBER SECURING IC PACKAGE THEREIN - A socket connector includes a socket body and a plurality of contact terminals received in the socket body. The socket body includes an upper surface, a plurality of sidewalls extending upwardly from the upper surface. The upper surface and the sidewalls jointly define a cavity for receiving an IC package therein. At least one of the sidewalls is provided with a resilient arm having two ends connected to the sidewall and a close-loop slot behind the resilient arm. The resilient arm is provided with a positioning member extending toward the cavity. | 10-14-2010 |
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