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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 05, 2002
Filed:
Aug. 12, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
Amir Koradia, Palatine, IL (US);
Philip A. Ravlin, Bartlett, IL (US);
Douglas J. Pogatetz, Arlington Heights, IL (US);
Assignee:
3Com Corporation, Rolling Meadows, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R 1/362 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R 1/362 ;
Abstract
A locking spring for a circuit board ejector includes a body portion, a first end portion and a second end portion. The second end portion includes a manually operable portion. The manually operable portion includes a plurality of ridge portions to allow a user to apply a load to the manually operable portion at an optimum location along the manually operable portion to unlock a circuit board ejector.