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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 31, 2017
Filed:
Dec. 23, 2014
Applicant:
Alcatel-lucent Canada, Inc., Ottawa, CA;
Inventors:
Paul J. Brown, Wakefield, CA;
Alex L. Chan, Ottawa, CA;
Assignee:
Alcatel Lucent, Boulogne-Billancourt, FR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H05K 1/11 (2006.01); H05K 1/02 (2006.01); H05K 3/46 (2006.01); G06F 17/50 (2006.01); H05K 3/42 (2006.01); H05K 3/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H05K 1/0251 (2013.01); G06F 17/5077 (2013.01); H05K 1/0271 (2013.01); H05K 1/0298 (2013.01); H05K 1/112 (2013.01); H05K 3/429 (2013.01); H05K 3/4644 (2013.01); H05K 3/0047 (2013.01); H05K 2201/09454 (2013.01); H05K 2201/09781 (2013.01); H05K 2203/0207 (2013.01);
Abstract
Disclosed is a printed circuit board (PCB) having backdrill reliability anchors comprising nonfunctional pads to provide mechanical reinforcement for signal pads on backdrilled plated through hole (PTH) vias, as well as associated method and machine readable storage medium.