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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 25, 2004
Filed:
May. 31, 2001
Mark D. Haller, Canton, MI (US);
TRW Inc., Lyndhurst, OH (US);
Abstract
An assembly ( ) comprises a circuit board ( ), a first component ( ), and a second component ( ). The circuit board ( ) has a planar first surface ( ) and a planar second surface ( ) opposite the first surface ( ). The first component ( ) has a first set of connectors ( ). The first set of connectors ( ) engages a corresponding set of apertures ( ) in the first surface ( ) of the circuit board ( ). The second component ( ) has a second set of mechanical one-way connectors ( ). The second set of connectors ( ) engages a corresponding set of apertures ( ) in the second surface ( ) of the circuit board ( ). The circuit board ( ) further has a normal axis ( ) perpendicular to both the first and second surfaces ( ). The normal axis ( ) passes through both the first and second components ( ).