Micromodular package with compression means holding contacts engaged

Claim 1

A PACKAGE FOR SEALING CIRCUITS THEREIN, INCLUDING THE COMBINATION OF: A FIRST HOUSING MEMBER AND A SECOND HOUSING MEMBER AND WITH SAID HOUSING MEMBERS SECURED TOGETHER TO FORM AN ENCLOSED SEALED SPACE, A SUPPORT MEMBER, DISPOSED WITHIN SAID ENCLOSED SPACE,, AN ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT ON SAID SUPPORT MEMBER, A FIRST SET OF ELECTRICAL CONTACTS DISPOSED IN A PREDETERMINED PATTERN ON THE SUPPORT MEMBER AND WITH THE FIRST SET OF ELECTRICAL CONTACTS INTERCONNECTED WITH THE ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT, A SECOND SET OF ELECTRICAL CONTACTS ARRANGED IN SAID PREDETERMINED PATTERN AND WITH THE ELECTRICAL CONTACTS IN THE SECOND SET POSITIONED TO REGISTER WITH THE ELECTRICAL CONTACTS IN THE FIRST SET AND WITH SAID SECOND SET OF ELECTRICAL CONTACTS FORMING ELECTRICAL LEADS EXTENDING FROM WITHIN SAID ENCLOSED SPACE TO POSITIONS EXTERNAL OF SAID ENCLOSED SPACE, AND SAID FIRST HOUSING MEMBER AND SECOND HOUSING MEMBER CONNECTED TOGETHER TO FORM COMPRESSION MEANS EFFECTIVE TO MAINTAIN THE ELECTRICAL CONTACTS IN THE FIRST SET PHYSICALLY COMPRESSED AGAINST THE ELECTRICAL CONTACTS IN THE SECOND SET AND TO PROVIDE AN ELECTRICAL ENGAGEMENT BETWEEN THE ELECTRICAL CONTACTS IN THE FIRST SET AND THE ELECTRICAL CONTACTS IN THE SECOND SET, SAID COMPRESSION MEANS BEING THE SOLE MEANS PROVIDING ENGAGEMENT OF SAID CONTACTS.