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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:
Apr. 23, 2002
Filed:
May. 30, 2000
Hideo Shimada, Kawaguchi, JP;
Enplas Corporation, Kawaguchi, JP;
Abstract
A socket for an electrical part, having a socket body with a mount portion on which an electrical part is mounted, an operation member with an operative portion vertically movable with respect to the socket body, a conductive portion electrically connected to the electrical part through a contact to a terminal of the electrical part and a latch that presses a peripheral edge portion of the electrical part mounted on the mount portion and is urged by an urging force in one direction. The latch has a pressing portion pressing the peripheral edge portion of the electrical part against the mount portion when the latch is pivoted in a first direction, a displacement portion abutting against the electrical part to move the electrical part when the latch is pivoted in a second direction against the urging force and a press portion to be pressed by the operative portion of the operation member when the operation member is moved downward so the latch is pivoted in the second direction.
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