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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:
Apr. 19, 1994
Filed:
Nov. 25, 1992
Applicant:
Inventors:
Dominique Bertho, Singapore, SG;
Paul M O'Brien, Knockerra, IE;
Assignee:
Molex Incorporated, Lisle, IL (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
439157 ; 439159 ;
Abstract
A connector apparatus includes a header connector (10) of a given thickness into which an IC pack is loaded and from which it is ejected. An ejecting member (16) is mounted on the header connector (10) for ejecting the IC pack from the header connector. The ejecting member (16) is configured to lie substantially within the thickness profile of the IC pack. An actuating member (18) is provided for actuating the ejecting member (16) to eject the IC pack from the header connector. The actuating member is configured to lie substantially within the thickness profile of the header connector (FIG. 1 ).