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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 19, 1991
Filed:
Nov. 09, 1990
Applicant:
Inventor:
Kevin E Walker, Harrisburg, PA (US);
Assignee:
AMP Incorporated, Harrisburg, PA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H05K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
439526 ; 206328 ; 206329 ; 206331 ; 439 70 ; 439330 ;
Abstract
A retention device (10) for retaining a bumperless plastic quad flat pack (80) in a socket cover (12) is disclosed. The device (10) includes an engaging member (54) at the end of a resilient arm (50) and which has a slanted surface (66) which engages a slanted surface (94) of a reverse orientation on the flat pack (80) to urge it in a direction against the restraining force of the leads (104) of the pack (80), which are received in slots (32) in the cover side walls (26).