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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:
Feb. 26, 2002
Filed:
Nov. 29, 1999
Hideo Shimada, Iwatshuki, JP;
Enplas Corporation, , JP;
Abstract
A first contact portion of each contact pin is positioned by a pin support portion formed on a socket main body of an IC socket. The first contact portion has a positioning step portion, which is engaged with a lead of an IC, formed thereon. The positioning step portion has a first positioning surface and a second positioning surface. Then, the first positioning surface supports one of lead portion of the lead, and the second positioning surface is engaged with an outer side surface of another lead portion to have a slight space. This allows the IC to be positioned and supported at a predetermined position of the IC socket.
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