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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 22, 2004
Filed:
Dec. 04, 2002
Hsieh Kun Lee, Tu-chen, TW;
WanLin Xia, Shenzhen, CN;
Gencai Wang, Shenzhen, CN;
Tao Li, Shenzhen, CN;
Hon Hai Precision Ind. Co., Ltd., Taipei Hsien, TW;
Abstract
A clip ( ) for securing a heat sink ( ) to an electronic chip ( ) mounted on a socket ( ) includes a substantially V-shaped body ( ), first and a second legs ( ) depending from respective opposite ends of the body, and a handle ( ) formed at the second leg for facilitating manual operation. The body has a horizontal pressing section ( ). Each leg defines a first opening ( ) for engagingly receiving a respective projection ( ) of the socket. The handle is integrally formed by cutting and bending material from the body and the second leg, and comprises a generally V-shaped body ( ) and an operating section ( ). The operating section projects out from second leg. Pressing the handle enables the second leg to be resiliently engaged with the corresponding projection of the socket.