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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 06, 2003
Filed:
Apr. 04, 2000
Applicant:
Inventor:
Nasser Barabi, Lafayette, CA (US);
Assignee:
Cerprobe Corporation, Hayward, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R 3/102 ; H01R 1/362 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R 3/102 ; H01R 1/362 ;
Abstract
A test socket for an IC device has relatively thin contact interface wall in which an having an array of double-ended pogo pins. The double-ended pogo pins provide resilient spring-loaded contacts for the I/O contacts of an IC device held in the socket as well as for the circuit contacts of a PC board to which the socket is mounted.