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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 17, 2004
Filed:
Dec. 15, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
Apurba Roy, Carlsbad, CA (US);
Milivoje Slobodan Brkovic, Carlsbad, CA (US);
Assignee:
di/dt, Inc., Carlsbad, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R 1/200 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R 1/200 ;
Abstract
In accordance with the invention, a circuit module is provided with a plurality of dual capacity connector pads, each pad holding a miniature surface mount connector and/or a connection pin. The preferred I-channel surface mount connector is sufficiently small that the module can be connected by either surface mount or pin to the same region of the circuit board.