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Date of Patent:
Feb. 16, 2016

Filed:

Mar. 15, 2013
Applicant:

International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);

Inventors:

Gerald K Bartley, Rochester, MN (US);

David J Braun, St. Charles, MN (US);

John R Dangler, Rochester, MN (US);

Matthew S Doyle, Rochester, MN (US);

Thomas D Kidd, Stewartville, MN (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H05K 3/22 (2006.01); H05K 3/40 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H05K 3/225 (2013.01); H05K 3/4046 (2013.01); Y10T 29/49124 (2015.01);
Abstract

A rework device in form of a flexible circuit is provided in order to repair a printed circuit assembly. The printed circuit assembly includes one or more through vias and interconnections. The flexible circuit includes a lead in portion and a tail portion. The flexible circuit also includes a first distended head portion proximal to the lead in portion and a second distended head portion proximal to the tail portion. Further, the second distended head portion is connected to the first distended head portion through a coverlay portion. The flexible circuit provided is adapted to be threaded through a through via to repair the printed circuit assembly.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Bartley, Gerald. (2016). Flexible rework device (U.S. Patent No. 9265155). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/9265155

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