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US 2007/0164450 A1Published application
Integrated circuit (IC) carrier assembly with suspension means
AssigneeSilverbrook Research Pty Ltd
InventorKia Silverbrook
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Abstract
An integrated circuit (IC) carrier assembly includes a printed circuit board (PCB). A carrier is soldered to the PCB. The carrier includes a plurality of electrical contact islands surrounding a receiving zone for receiving an IC. Pairs of adjacent islands are interconnected by respective resilient suspension means. The IC is received in the receiving zone and is electrically coupled to some of the plurality of islands adjacent to the receiving zone.
Claims9
An integrated circuit (IC) carrier assembly comprising:
- a printed circuit board (PCB);
- a carrier soldered to the PCB, the carrier comprising a plurality of electrical contact islands surrounding a receiving zone for receiving an IC, pairs of adjacent islands being interconnected by respective resilient suspension means;
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- the IC received in the receiving zone and electrically coupled to some of the plurality of islands adjacent to the receiving zone.
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