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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:
Mar. 17, 1998
Filed:
Aug. 22, 1995
Applicant:
Inventor:
Robert J Schaff, Phoenix, AZ (US);
Assignee:
Aries Electronics, Inc., Frenchtown, NJ (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
324755 ; 324757 ;
Abstract
The terminal contact beams of a test or burn-in socket are provided with an abrasive surface to remove oxides or other films from the contact pins, lands, etc., of an electronic device package. The burn-in or test socket is in the form of a housing which holds the electronic device package by its terminal feet to prevent damage to the device package or mis-alignment of the terminal feet and moves the feet with respect to the terminal contact beams to assure good electrical connection therebetween.