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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 12, 2002
Filed:
Dec. 24, 2001
Jwomin Wang, Hsin-Dan, TW;
Genn-Sheng Lee, Tu-Chen, TW;
Yao-Chi Huang, Tu-Chen, TW;
Yi-Feng Lo, Tu-Chen, TW;
Hon Hai Precision Ind. Co., Ltd., Taipei Hsien, TW;
Abstract
A ZIF socket ( ) for receiving pins ( ) of a CPU includes a dielectric base ( ), a cover ( ) movably mounted on the dielectric base, and a plurality of contacts ( ) received in the base. Each contact comprises a soldering section ( ), a retaining section ( ) secured within a passageway ( ) of the base, a connecting section ( ), and a contacting section ( ) for electrically connecting with the pin. An L-shaped portion ( ) is formed by the contacting section and the connecting section. A guiding section ( ) extends along an inner edge of the L-shaped portion and is coined in a blade-shape.