US 8,506,316 B2Granted

Electrical connection device having a fixing member with a positioning portion engaging a groove in a socket

AssigneeLotes Co., Ltd

InventorsShang Ju Tsai, Yan Xian Yuan, Yao Li

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Abstract

An electrical connection device for electrically connecting a chip module includes a reinforce device and a socket. The reinforce device includes a load plate, a stiffener, a fixing member and a pressing member. The fixing member is disposed on the load plate and used for fixing the chip module, and at least one positioning portion is disposed on the fixing member. The load plate is pivoted to the stiffener. The pressing member is disposed on the stiffener and used for pressing the load plate to be closed on the stiffener. The socket locates below the chip module, and electrically conduct to the chip module. The socket contacts and is positioned by the positioning portion of the fixing member.

Claims9

Dependent claims

An electrical connection device, for electrically connecting a chip module, comprising:

(a) a reinforce device, comprising a load plate, a stiffener, a fixing member and a pressing member, wherein the fixing member is disposed on the load plate and used for fixing the chip module, at least one positioning portion is disposed on the fixing member, the load plate is pivoted to the stiffener, and the pressing member is disposed on the stiffener and used for pressing the load plate to be closed on the stiffener;
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(b) a socket, located below the chip module, and electrically conducted to the chip module, wherein at least one groove is disposed on the socket, the positioning portion has at least one chamfer extending laterally from the positioning portion and cooperates with the groove for positioning.

Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.