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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 13, 2021
Filed:
Nov. 13, 2019
Tyco Electronics Japan G.k., Kawasaki, JP;
Shinichi Hashimoto, Kawasaki, JP;
Masayuki Aizawa, Kawasaki, JP;
Hiroshi Shirai, Kawasaki, JP;
Naoki Hashimoto, Kawasaki, JP;
Tyco Electronics Japan G.K., Kawasaki, JP;
Abstract
An integrated circuit socket includes a housing having a flat plate portion and a plurality of contacts disposed in the housing. The contacts each have a contact beam projecting outwardly from a first surface of the housing and a retained portion disposed in a passageway in the flat plate portion. The contact beam extends from the retained portion. The retained portion has a base portion with a flat-plate shape and a pair of side portions extending at an angle with respect to the base portion on a pair of opposite sides of the base portion. A cross-section of the retained portion parallel to the first surface has a U-shape.