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Method of making connection to stacked printed circuit boards
Assignee: RCA Corp
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Filing: 1963-12-09
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Granted: 1967-05-02
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Expires: 1983-12-09
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Guarracini Joseph
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
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Last Synchronized
2026-10-24 20:54
CPC Classifications
H; H05; H05K; H05K3/00; H05K3/36; H05K3/366; H05K1/00; H05K1/02; H05K1/11; H05K1/117; H05K1/16; H05K1/167; H05K2201/00; H05K2201/09; H05K2201/09145; H05K2201/09172; H05K2201/0919; H05K2201/09209; H05K2201/09372; H05K2201/09472; H05K3/30; H05K3/32; H05K3/34; H05K3/3405; H05K3/341; H05K3/3431; H05K3/3442; H05K3/46; H05K3/4611
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
124 words
A METHOD OF MAKING A CONNECTION BETWEEN AN ELEMENT HAVING A TERMINAL AND A CONDUCTOR PRINTED ON A SURFACE OF A CARD COMPRISING THE STEPS OF: FORMING THE CARD WITH A PROJECTING TAB WHICH INCLUDES, ON ONE SURFACE THEREOF, A PORTION OF SAID PRINTED CONDUCTOR; EMBEDDING THE ELEMENT IN AN INSULATOR FORMED WITH A SOCKET INTO WHICH SAID TERMINAL PROJECTS; PLACING A PELLET OF LOW MELTING POINT CONDUCTOR INTO THE SOCKET, THE PELLET BEING FORMED WITH A FIRST APERTURE WHICH MATES WITH SAID TERMINAL, AND A SECOND APERTURE WHICH IS ADAPTED TO RECEIVE THE TAB; ARRANGING THE CARD SO THAT ITS TAB IS IN THE SECOND APERTURE OF THE PELLET LOCATED IN THE SOCKET; AND MELTING THE PELLET AND THEN PERMITTING IT TO SOLIDIFY.
Claim 2
Independent Claim
124 words
A METHOD OF MAKING A CONNECTION BETWEEN AN ELEMENT HAVING A TERMINAL AND A CONDUCTOR PRINTED ON A SURFACE OF A CARD COMPRISING THE STEPS OF: FORMING THE CARD WITH A PROJECTING TAB WHICH INCLUDES, ON ONE SURFACE THEREOF, A PORTION OF SAID PRINTED CONDUCTOR; EMBEDDING THE ELEMENT IN AN INSULATOR FORMED WITH A SOCKET INTO WHICH SAID TERMINAL PROJECTS; PLACING A PELLET OF LOW MELTING POINT CONDUCTOR INTO THE SOCKET, THE PELLET BEING FORMED WITH A FIRST APERTURE WHICH MATES WITH SAID TERMINAL, AND A SECOND APERTURE WHICH IS ADAPTED TO RECEIVE THE TAB; ARRANGING THE CARD SO THAT ITS TAB IS IN THE SECOND APERTURE OF THE PELLET LOCATED IN THE SOCKET; AND MELTING THE PELLET AND THEN PERMITTING IT TO SOLIDIFY.
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