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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 18, 2006
Filed:
Jul. 24, 2003
Applicant:
Jay Stutzman, Phoenix, AZ (US);
Inventor:
Jay Stutzman, Phoenix, AZ (US);
Assignee:
Wells-CTI, LLC, Vancouver, WA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R 31/26 (2006.01); H05K 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An integrated circuit (IC) package testing device using a selectable number of leaf springs to provide a resilient and consistent normal force to the IC package and the method of operating the device. The leaf springs are shaped to provide the proper compliance and resilient force and are shaped to fit side-by-side within the lid of the device. The springs can be easily changed for differently sized IC packages.