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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 23, 1997
Filed:
Jan. 30, 1996
John Francis McMahon, Phoenix, AZ (US);
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Abstract
A printed circuit board assembly that has a first electronic package which is coupled to a printed circuit board and a second electronic package that is plugged into the first electronic package. The first electronic package can be coupled to the printed circuit board by leads, pins that plug into corresponding sockets mounted to the circuit board, or a SMT socket adapter that is mounted to the board. The first package also has a plurality of pins that extend through an opening in the printed circuit board. The second package has a plurality of sockets that can be plugged onto the pins of the first package to couple the second package to the first package.