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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 09, 2020
Filed:
Mar. 30, 2016
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Feifei Cheng, Chandler, AZ (US);
Kuang C. Liu, Queen Creek, AZ (US);
Michael Garcia, Mesa, AZ (US);
Eric W. Buddrius, DuPont, WA (US);
Kevin J. Ceurter, Olympia, WA (US);
Anthony P. Valpiani, Olympia, WA (US);
Jonathon Robert Carstens, Lacey, WA (US);
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Abstract
Embodiments of the disclosure are directed to a linear edge connector assembly for connecting to a substrate diving board of a mother board. The linear edge connector assembly can include an electrical interface to electrically connect the contacts on the diving board to one or more conducts of a cable bundle. The linear edge connector assembly can also include a retaining force mechanism. The retaining force mechanism can include a torsional spring, a spring loaded hooking mechanism, or a spring loaded cam and lever. In some embodiments, the linear edge connector can include a notch to receive a latch connected to a bolster plate on the mother board.