Surface mount compatible connector system with mechanical integrity
CA 1265218 C · Owner: Associated Enterprises, Inc. · Inventors: Venaleck, John T.; Hartman, John E.
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An electrical component (21) for mechanical mounting and electrical connection with respect to plated through holes (34) of a printed circuit board (20) compatibly with a surface mount attaching process includes an electrically non-conducting body (30), plural generally elongate contacts (31) extending from the body for insertion into such plated through holes (34), and the component (21) having a reservoir (32) for retaining solder type material (33) for melting for, flow into respective plated through holes and for, re-solidifying mechanically and electrically to couple the component to such printed circuit board. Preferably the component is a connector, such as a header and the contact, …
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- Granted January 30, 1990. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended January 30, 2007.
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