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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 20, 2017
Filed:
Jan. 30, 2014
Applicant:
Control Techniques Limited, Newtown, GB;
Inventor:
Charles Anthony Cachia, Welshpool, GB;
Assignee:
NIDEC CONTROL TECHNIQUES LIMITED, Newtown, GB;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R 43/20 (2006.01); H01R 43/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R 43/205 (2013.01); H01R 43/0256 (2013.01); H01R 43/0263 (2013.01); Y10T 29/49147 (2015.01); Y10T 29/53209 (2015.01);
Abstract
The present invention relates to a method and tool for assisting alignment of one or more pin headers. In particular, the invention relates to a tool-assisted method of aiding alignment of one or more pin headers placed on a printed circuit board (PCB) prior to soldering, as well as to the tool itself.