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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 21, 2006
Filed:
Jun. 05, 2006
Fang-jwu Liao, Tu-Cheng, TW;
Nick Lin, Tu-Cheng, TW;
Fang-Jwu Liao, Tu-Cheng, TW;
Nick Lin, Tu-Cheng, TW;
Hon Hai Precision Ind. Co., Ltd., Taipei Hsien, TW;
Abstract
A LIF socket () for electrically connecting an IC package and a PCB includes an insulative housing () having a supporting surface () and a mounting surface () opposite to the supporting surface. A number of passages () extend from the mounting surface. Each passage has a leading section (). A number of contacts () are disposed in corresponding passages, respectively. Each contact has a planar body (), a pair of arms () extending from two lateral sides of the planar body towards the supporting surface, and a soldering pad () angled with respect to the planar body. The arm is formed with a curved contacting () section at a distal end thereof.