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US 4,731,698 AGranted
Mechanical and electrical assembling device for high-density electronic cards with thermal conduction cooling
AssigneeSintra
InventorsFrancois Millot, Jean C. Krau
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Abstract
A U shaped electrical assembly device is provided which employs a zero insertion force receptacle on the two parallel arms of the U. The bottom side of the U shaped receptacle has a heat exchanger back piece which uses a slot to receive a thermal conductor employed on the insertable electronic cards which are to be placed within the receptacle.
Claims1
A device for holding high-density electronic data cards comprising:
- a U-shaped receptacle having two legs and a bottom portion, said receptacle having a means providing thermal conduction cooling path with a received electronic card on the bottom portion thereof;
- zero insertion force receiving means on each of the legs of said U-shaped receptacle positioned such that said electronic card is inserted into said U-shaped receptacle when said zero insertion force receiving means are in a unlocked position.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.