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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 10, 2011
Filed:
Mar. 03, 2009
Chia-wei Fan, Tu-cheng, TW;
Nan-hung Lin, Tu-cheng, TW;
Fu-pin Hsieh, Tu-cheng, TW;
Hon Hai Precision Ind. Co., Ltd., New Taipei, TW;
Abstract
A socket, for electrically connecting an IC package with gaps on two sides thereof and a printed circuit board, comprises an insulative housing, a plurality of contacts received in the insulative housing and a pair of engaging clumps. The insulative housing has a bottom wall and a plurality of sidewalls upwardly extending from the bottom wall, the sidewalls and the bottom wall together define a space for the IC package, two opposed sidewall further have engaging slots. The engaging clump is received in the engaging slot, and has a post entering into the space to engaging with the gap of the IC package and a transverse arm abutting against and position the IC package.