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US 2019/0157783 A1Published application
Socket connector
AssigneeHewlett Packard Enterprise Development LP
InventorsKevin B. Leigh, Sunil Ganta, John Norton
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Abstract
In one example, a system for a socket connector includes a first alignment feature with a first height to engage with a module board, wherein the first alignment feature horizontally aligns the module board with a socket, and a second alignment feature with a second height to engage with the module board, wherein the second alignment feature vertically aligns the module board with the socket.
Claims15
A system for a socket connector, comprising:
- a first alignment feature with a first height to engage with a module board, wherein the first alignment feature horizontally aligns the module board with a socket;
- and
- a second alignment feature with a second height to engage with the module board, wherein the second alignment feature vertically aligns the module board with the socket.
A socket connector, comprising:
- a number of electrical connections to couple a module board to a system board;
- and
- a number of recessed connection apertures to:
- receive a number of mounting screws coupled through a module board when the module board is an embedded module board;
- receive a screw head within the recessed portion of the recessed connection apertures from a number of mounting screws that couple the module board to a module carrier when the module board is a hot-pluggable module board.
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A system for a socket connector, comprising:
- a number of electrical connections to couple a module board to a system board;
- a number of alignment features to vertically align the module board when the module board is an embedded module board;
- a first portion of the number of alignment features to horizontally align the module board when the module board is a hot-pluggable module board;
- and
- a second portion of the number of alignment features to vertically align the module board when the module board is the hot-pluggable module board.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.