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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 18, 2006
Filed:
Jan. 18, 2005
Iosif R. Korsunsky, Harrisburg, PA (US);
Robert W. Brown, Harrisburg, PA (US);
Joanne E. Shipe, Harrisburg, PA (US);
Iosif R. Korsunsky, Harrisburg, PA (US);
Robert W. Brown, Harrisburg, PA (US);
Joanne E. Shipe, Harrisburg, PA (US);
Hon Hai Precision Ind. Co., Ltd., Taipei Hsien, TW;
Abstract
An electrical connector assembly () includes a mother board () defining a pair of retention holes (), a card edge connector () mounted on the mother board, a daughter card () including a mating edge () inserted into the card edge connector and a rear edge () defining a pair of engaging holes () vertically aligned with the pair of retention holes of the mother board, and a board hold down (). The board hold down includes a pair of supporting portions () supporting the rear edge of the daughter card, a pair of retaining portions (), and an operating portion () between the pair of retaining portions and having a spring tab () locking the rear edge of the daughter card. Each of the retaining portions includes a mounting portion () soldered in a corresponding retention hole and a positioning portion () engaged with a corresponding engaging hole.