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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:
Sep. 19, 1995
Filed:
Jul. 27, 1994
Applicant:
Inventors:
Carol L Cearley-Cabbiness, Austin, TX (US);
David S Hardcastle, Libertyhill, TX (US);
Assignee:
Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company, St. Paul, MN (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R / ; H05K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
439 71 ; 439331 ; 257704 ; 257727 ;
Abstract
A temporary package used to test and burn-in a bare die that will fit in a board mounted socket. The package comprises a base having contacts to engage the die and provide contact to the outer periphery, a lid for pressing the die into electrical contact and a protective cover to restrict the die from damage due to external pressures to the sides or top of the package. The die, lid and protective cover can be assembled onto the base and removed by automated equipment.