Tyco Electronics Corporation

Michael Sullivan Resner

Keith McQuilkin Murr

Robert Alan Kirker

Alexander Matthews

A cover connectable to an electric component is provided for assisting a tool in assembling the electrical component to another structure. The cover includes a body section configured to form a vacuum seal with a tool and a component retention member connected to the body section for releasably securing the body section to an electrical component. The component retention member may include a release arm normally biased toward an electrical component and deflectable away from an electrical component. The component retention member may further include a catch surface configured to be secured to a bottom of an electric component to retain the body section on an electric component. The component retention member may also include a stop beam that extends from an end of the body section at an acute angle to the top surface and is configured maintain an electrical component a desired distance from the body section.

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Etters, PA, United States of America

Michael Sullivan Resner