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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8096812 | Chip socket assembly and chip file assembly for semiconductor chips The socket releasably couples a packaged integrated circuit to a circuit board. The socket includes a clamp, a latch, and an array interconnect. The clamp is configured to be pivotally coupled to a circuit board. The latch is configured to be coupled to the circuit ... | 01/17/2012 |
| 8057242 | Burn-in socket assembly with base having protruding strips A burn-in socket assembly comprises a base, a loading member and a plurality of contacts. The base has a bottom wall, a plurality of sidewalls and a cavity surrounded by the bottom wall and the sidewalls, the bottom wall defines a plurality of contact receiving hole... | 11/15/2011 |
| 8052429 | Socket connector having retaining plate with horizontally actuated locking tabs A socket connector (100) for an electronic package includes an insulative housing (1) having a pair of keys (16) formed at a forward end (12) thereof, a plurality of terminals (3) received in the insulative housing (1) and a... | 11/08/2011 |
| 7988459 | Unified retention mechanism for CPU/socket loading and thermal solution attach An apparatus for removably retaining an IC package in engagement with a socket such that the contacts of both the IC package and the socket are properly engaged is disclosed. Specifically, a universal retention mechanism (URM) which may be fabricated in a diecast ma... | 08/02/2011 |
| 7972145 | Electrical connector having adapter with hook so as to prevent and reduce distortion of the adapter An electrical connector (100) adapted for electrically connecting a package to a printed circuit board comprises a base (4), an adapter (3) assembled on the base (4), a plurality of contacts (6) received in the base (4), a f... | 07/05/2011 |
| 7967612 | Socket connector having reinforced and compact mounting arrangement An electrical connector assembly for establishing electrical connection between an Integrated Package (IC) and a Printed Circuit Board (PCB) is provided. The electrical connector assembly comprises an insulative housing, a plurality of contacts received in the insul... | 06/28/2011 |
| 7866987 | Burn-in test socket having spring-biased latches facilitating electrical interconnection between chips and socket when actuated An electrical connector includes an insulative housing (1) defining a pair of guiding recesses (14), a connecting member (2) mounted in the insulative housing for connecting with a chip, a number of resilient members (4) received in the g... | 01/11/2011 |
| 7845957 | Burn-in socket having actuating mechanism strengthening contact to facilitate electrical interconnection An IC socket, adapted for electrically connecting an IC package and a printed circuit board, includes a base, a socket body received in the base, a plurality of contacts received in the socket body, and an actuating mechanism moveably assembled on the base. The sock... | 12/07/2010 |
| 7833023 | Socket for an electronic device One embodiment of the present invention is a socket useful to contact an electronic device, the socket including: (a) a body comprised of two or more contactor holder plates, each including one or more through holes; and (b) one or more contactors are disposed in on... | 11/16/2010 |
| 7824188 | Socket for electric component with radiating member A socket for an electric component includes: a socket main body having a receiving portion which receives an electric component such as an IC package; a socket cover supported to be capable of turning by a first turning shaft provided in a vicinity of one side end o... | 11/02/2010 |
| 7726978 | Electrical connector with fastening mechanism An electrical connector for use with an electronic package, includes an insulative housing with a number of contacts receiving in the insulative housing and a fastening mechanism assembled to the insulative housing adapt to secure the electronic package to the elect... | 06/01/2010 |
| 7699620 | Electrical connector assembly and clip mechanism thereof A clip comprises two pieces of load plates. Each load plate has a pressing portion extending downwardly in a middle position thereof and two retention portions at two ends thereof, the two pieces of load plates across dispose when the load plates are secured. ... | 04/20/2010 |
| 7690926 | Electrical connector assembly with stiffener An electrical connector assembly comprises a stiffener including a base with a first portion and a second portion, insulative housing, a load plate and a lever. An embossed portion is formed on the base and has substantial distance to a first end of the first portio... | 04/06/2010 |
| 7666002 | Electrical connector assembly with fastening device An electrical connector comprises an insulative housing (1) comprising a bottom wall (11) and a locking member (131) extending downwardly from the bottom wall (11), a plurality of contacts (4) received in the insulative housing ( | 02/23/2010 |
| 7651340 | Chip actuator cover assembly An improved IC chip actuator cover assembly for an IC socket includes a pedestal assembly spring-mounted to the bottom of a carrier housing and side leaf springs or other similar force transferring means on the pedestal assembly which transmit a z-axis force to the ... | 01/26/2010 |
| 7628651 | Electrical connector having a connecting assembly An electrical connector (100) mounted on a printed circuit board (1) includes a housing unit (2), an outer shield (4) enclosing the housing unit, and a connecting assembly (5) connecting the outer shield to the printed circuit boar... | 12/08/2009 |
| 7601009 | Socket for an electronic device One embodiment of the present invention is a socket useful to contact an electronic device, the socket including: (a) one or more contactor holder plates including one or more first through holes having a first hole cross sectional area, and one or more second throu... | 10/13/2009 |
| 7588442 | Land grid array connector An LGA connector (100) comprises an insulative housing (20) defining a plurality of side surfaces (21), a stiffener (30) surrounding the insulative housing (20) and comprising a bottom plate (31) and a plurality of sidewalls... | 09/15/2009 |
| 7572129 | Electrical connector assembly An electrical connector assembly (100) comprises an electrical connector for connecting an electronic package with a circuit substrate (4) and including an stiffener (1) defining a through hole (121) in a periphery, a fastening device ( | 08/11/2009 |
| 7568918 | Socket for semiconductor device A pressing surface portion of a presser member for selectively holding a semiconductor device is supported to be movable upward and downward in accordance with the up/down motion of a cover member to be close to or away from a alignment plate, as well as to be rotat... | 08/04/2009 |
| 7556507 | Cartridge for contact terminals and semiconductor device socket provided with the same A probe pin cartridge includes a first substrate disposed opposite to a positioning member, a second substrate laid beneath the first substrate, having the same contour as that of the first substrate and a plurality of probe pins held by the first and second substra... | 07/07/2009 |
| 7540745 | Burn-in socket having pick-up arrangement for quickly pick-up IC package after IC package is tested A burn-in socket for receiving an IC package (2) is provided. The burn-in socket includes a socket body with a plurality of contacts (7) disposed therein and a cover (6) rotatablely coupled to the socket body. The socket body defines a receiving... | 06/02/2009 |
| 7534112 | Socket connector A socket connector (1) for electrically connecting an integrated circuit package to a printed circuit board comprises a stiffener (3) including a base plate, an opening defined in a approximate central area of the base plate, a plurality of grooves ( | 05/19/2009 |
| 7517229 | LGA socket assembly having improved pickup cap to be ejected when a lever is lifted A land grid array socket comprises an insulative housing having a plurality of contacts. The insulative housing has a top surface for receiving a land grid array package. A cover member is pivotally mounted on a first end of the insulative housing. The cover member ... | 04/14/2009 |
| 7517230 | Customizable backer for achieving consistent loading and engagement of array package connections An electrical contact assembly includes a first module (21a, 21b, 22) having a first set of electrical contacts, a second module (10) having a second set of electrical contacts, a shape generating module (32, 34, 36),... | 04/14/2009 |
| 7510403 | Electrical connector An electrical connector (1) for electrically connecting a chip module to a printed circuit board includes an insulative housing (2), a number of contacts received in the insulative housing, and a metal stiffener (3) partially surrounding the ins... | 03/31/2009 |
| 7503772 | Socket for semiconductor device The probe pin cartridge is held in the cartridge accommodating region of the frame body when the slider members are in the locked state, and detachable from the cartridge accommodating region when the slider members are in the unlocked state by the operation of the ... | 03/17/2009 |
| 7470128 | Electrical connector An electrical connector is used for connecting a chip module to a circuit board, and includes an insulating body, conducting pins, a rod, and a fastening device. The rod includes a pressing rod, and fastening portions. The pressing rod has a pressing portion for pre... | 12/30/2008 |
| 7458820 | Socket, socket base and method for operating and testing A purpose of the invention is to provide a socket and a socket base, capable of holding the retainers outside the viewing field of the camera in spite of the size and/or shape of the retainers when measuring contact gaps, for example. ... | 12/02/2008 |
| 7435104 | Socket assembly An electrical connector (1) comprises an insulative housing (4), a stiffener (6) defined around the housing (4), a clip (7) pivotably engaged on one end of the stiffener (6), and a lever (8) engaged on an opposite end... | 10/14/2008 |
| 7435124 | Land grid array socket A land grid array socket (12) includes a dielectric housing (30) and a number of conductive terminals (40) secured thereto. A stiffener (50) having a pair of transverse flanges (504, 508) and a pair of discrete longitudinal sidewal... | 10/14/2008 |
| 7429497 | Hybrid package with non-insertable and insertable conductive features, complementary receptacle, and methods of fabrication therefor A hybrid electronic circuit package (102, FIG. 1) includes non-insertable conductive features (110) and insertable conductive features (112) at a surface of the package. A hybrid receptacle (120), such as a socket, for example, inc... | 09/30/2008 |
| 7425147 | Electric connector with press unit An electric connector having an insulating body, a plurality of terminals received in the insulating body and a press unit pressing a chip module. The press unit has at least one elastic arm. The elastic arm has a driving portion. At least one limiting body is forme... | 09/16/2008 |
| 7417864 | Gear driven socket activation mechanism A socket activation assembly is configured to close over a component and drive a gear during closure that activates a socket to engage the component. ... | 08/26/2008 |
| 7407388 | Socket for testing electrical parts A socket for an electrical part has a socket body 14 and a contact pin 15. The contact pin 15 has a fixed portion 15e fixed to a through hole 14d of the socket body 14, a plate-like elastic pieces 15b... | 08/05/2008 |
| 7402082 | Electrical connector with retaining shell An electrical connector adapted for connecting a camera module to a printed circuit board via a flexible printed circuit comprises a shield and a spring plate. The shield includes a pair of opposite rear and front walls, a pair of left and right walls adjacent to th... | 07/22/2008 |
| 7399185 | Customizable backer for achieving consistent loading and engagement of array package connections An electrical contact assembly includes a first module having a first set of electrical contacts, a second module having a second set of electrical contacts, a shape generating module, and a clamping arrangement for clamping the first, second and shape generating mo... | 07/15/2008 |
| 7387523 | Land grid array connector with cover member An LGA electrical connector (100) includes an insulative housing (2) for receiving an LGA package (7), a stiffener (3) for grasping a periphery of the housing, a first cover member (4) attached to a front end of the stiffener, a se... | 06/17/2008 |
| 7374431 | Clamping device for digital camera module A clamping device (100) for clamping a digital camera module (300) includes a base (12) and two legs (14). Two legs extend from two sides of the base. Each leg has at least one foot (18). The at least one foot defines an arcuate su... | 05/20/2008 |
| 7371100 | Fastening structure for integrated circuit and electrical connector using same An electrical connector comprises a retention frame comprising first and second opposite sides, a load frame comprising first and second elongate members interconnected by a third elongate member, and pivoted to the first end of the retention frame, the load frame e... | 05/13/2008 |
