Circuit board assembly

Claim 1

AN ASSEMBLY FOR SUPPORTING AT LEAST ONE ELONGATED ELECTRICAL COMPONENT, SAID ELECTRICAL COMPONENT HAVING A PAIR OF PIGTAIL ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS EXTENDING FROM THE RESPECTIVE ENDS THEREOF WITH ONE OF SAID CONNECTORS HAVING A HOOKED END AND THE OTHER HAVING A STRAIGHT END, SAID ASSEMBLY INCLUDING: A FIRST PLANAR PRINTED CIRCUIT MOUNTING BOARD HAVING AT LEAST ONE ACCESS OPENING THEREIN THROUGH WHICH THE ELECTRICAL COMPONENT MAY BE INSERTED AND HAVING AT LEAST ONE METALLIZED TERMINAL APERTURE THEREIN ADJACENT SAID ACCESS OPENING FOR RECEIVING THE HOOKED END OF SAID ONE OF SAID ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS OF THE ELECTRIAL COMPONENT; A SECOND PLANAR PRINTED CIRCUIT MOUNTING BOARD HAVING AT LEAST ONE METALLIZED TERMINAL APERTURE THEREIN ALIGNED WITH THE TERMINAL APERTURE IN SAID FIRST BOARD FOR RECEIVING SAID STRAIGHT END OF THE OTHER OF SAID ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS OF THE ELECTRICAL COMPONENT; SPACING MEMBERS AFFIXED TO SAID FIRST PLANAR MOUNTING BOARD AND TO SAID SECOND PLANAR MOUNTING BOARD SUPORTING SAID MOUNTING BOARDS IN A UNITARY ASSEMBLED CONDITION WITH RESPECT TO ONE ANOTER AND IN MUTUALLY SPACED PARALLEL RELATIONSHIP, WITH THE ELECTRICAL COMPONENT BEING SUPPORTED BY THE MOUNTING BOARDS AND EXTENDING THEREBETWEEN AND WITH THE HOOKED END OF SAID ONE OF SAID ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS THEREOF EXTENDING THROUGH THE ACCESS OPENING AND DOWN INTO SAID ADJACENT TERMINAL APERTURE IN SAID FIRST PLANAR MOUNTING BOARD, AND WITH THE STRAIGHT END OF SAID OTHER ONE OF SAID ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS THEREOF EXTENDING INTO SAID TERMINAL APERTURE IN SAID SECOND PLANAR MOUNTING BOARD; AND SOLDER MEANS IN SAID TERMINAL APERTURES FOR MAINTAINING THE COMPONENT IN PLACE AND FOR ESTABLISHING ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS BETWEEN SAID ELECTRICAL COMPONENT AND THE PRINTED CIRCUITS ON SAID FIRST AND SECOND MOUNTING BOARDS.