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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 30, 2011
Filed:
Oct. 15, 2010
Don Alan Gilliland, Rochester, MN (US);
Joseph Kuczynski, Rochester, MN (US);
Amanda Elisa Ennis Mikhail, Rochester, MN (US);
Don Alan Gilliland, Rochester, MN (US);
Joseph Kuczynski, Rochester, MN (US);
Amanda Elisa Ennis Mikhail, Rochester, MN (US);
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
A method, and structures are provided for implementing differential signal circuit board electrical contact. A removable member including a pair of independent electrical contacts is removably received within an associated contact-receiving cavity on the circuit board. The contact-receiving cavity includes a mating pair of circuit board pads. A respective dielectric is provided between each of the pair of independent electrical contacts and the mating pair of circuit board pads.