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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 09, 2019
Filed:
Dec. 31, 2014
Celadon Systems, Inc., Apple Valley, MN (US);
John L. Dunklee, Tigard, OR (US);
William A. Funk, Lakeville, MN (US);
Bryan J. Root, Apple Valley, MN (US);
CELADON SYSTEMS, INC., Burnsville, MN (US);
Abstract
A latch assembly that can lock and unlock a probe core with respect to a circuit board is provided. The latch assembly can engage with the probe core to align the probe core with respect to a circuit board, and press down the probe core against the circuit board by rotating to lock the probe core with the circuit board. An installation tool is provided to grip or release the probe core to/from a latch assembly or a probe core carrier. The installation tool can align with the probe core and/or the latch assembly to lock and unlock the probe core with respect to a circuit board.