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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 15, 2005
Filed:
Jul. 09, 2002
Applicants:
Steven F. Mastoris, El Dorado Hills, CA (US);
Akbar Monfared, Placerville, CA (US);
Ian Robert Inglis, Rocklin, CA (US);
Inventors:
Steven F. Mastoris, El Dorado Hills, CA (US);
Akbar Monfared, Placerville, CA (US);
Ian Robert Inglis, Rocklin, CA (US);
Assignee:
Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P., Houston, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01B011/24 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A tool for evaluating a pin connector of a backplane preferably includes at least one connector having receptacles for receiving pins of a pin connector of a backplane. The receptacles are open at both ends so that ends of the pins are visible in the receptacles when the tool is seated on the pin connector.