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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 27, 2007
Filed:
Oct. 28, 2004
Applicant:
John Machado, Folsom, CA (US);
Inventor:
John Machado, Folsom, CA (US);
Assignee:
Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P., Houston, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R 31/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Apparatuses and methods for supporting a receptacle block in a device testing a unit under test. The unit under test includes the receptacle block, which has one or more receptacles electrically coupled to components of the unit under test. A support includes a plurality of supporting surfaces that are respectively positioned at different depths. A positioning mechanism positions the support behind a receptacle block.