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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 08, 2008
Filed:
Sep. 11, 2007
Joseph D. King, Austin, TX (US);
Bernard H. Fet, Round Rock, TX (US);
Shawn Hammer, Round Rock, TX (US);
Aaron Vowell, Round Rock, TX (US);
Joseph D. King, Austin, TX (US);
Bernard H. Fet, Round Rock, TX (US);
Shawn Hammer, Round Rock, TX (US);
Aaron Vowell, Round Rock, TX (US);
Dell Products L.P., Round Rock, TX (US);
Abstract
A device for testing connectivity is provided. The device includes a first connector including a contact pin and a spacer for biasing the contact pin away from a spring contact pin of a second connector, when the first connector is inserted into the second connector. The device also includes an indicator, coupled to the contact pin of the first connector, for indicating whether the contact pin of the first connector is in contact with the spring contact pin of the second connector.