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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Sep. 20, 2022

Filed:

Mar. 30, 2018
Applicant:

Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Inventors:

Eric W. Buddrius, Hillsboro, OR (US);

Ralph V. Miele, Hillsboro, OR (US);

Mohanraj Prabhugoud, Hillsboro, OR (US);

David Shia, Hillsboro, OR (US);

Jeffory L. Smalley, East Olympia, WA (US);

Assignee:

Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/18 (2006.01); H05K 7/14 (2006.01); H05K 7/18 (2006.01); H05K 7/16 (2006.01); H05K 7/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/183 (2013.01); H05K 7/1007 (2013.01); H05K 7/1422 (2013.01); H05K 7/16 (2013.01); H05K 7/183 (2013.01);
Abstract

A microprocessor loading mechanism, comprising a bolster plate surrounding an aperture, wherein the opening is to receive a microprocessor socket, one or more torsion bars coupled to the bolster plate, and a stud coupled to each of the one or more torsion bars, wherein each stud is to receive a nut to secure a microprocessor package to the microprocessor socket within the aperture and wherein each stud is secured to the bolster plate by each corresponding torsion bar.


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