Printed circuit board extractor tool
Abstract
Abstract AN EXTRACTOR TOOL FOR REMOVING SLIDE CAPTIVATED PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARDS FROM A CONNECTOR HOUSING INCLUDING A FRAME OF GENERALLY U-SHAPED CONFIGURATION HAVING A PAIR OF SPACED SIDE FLANGES JOINED AT ONE END THEREOF IN A CONNECTING WEB OF VARIABLE WIDTH AND HAVING A SLIDE OF GENERALLY U-SHAPED CONFIGURATION IN SLIDING ENGAGEMENT WITHIN THE SAID FRAME, THE SAID SLIDE TERMINATING FORWARDLY IN A PAIR OF CIRCUIT BOARD AFFIXING PINS AND THE SAID FRAME TERMINATING FORWARDLY IN A PAIR OF SPACED HOUSING CONTACTING STOPS WHEREBY THE SPACING BETWEEN THE SAID PINS MAY BE VARIED BY ADJUSTING THE WIDTH OF THE CONNECTING WEB AND WHEREBY THE DISTANCE BETWEEN THE PINS AND THE STOPS MAY BE VARIED BY PULLING THE SLIDE WITH RESPECT TO THE CONNECTING WEB. THE EXTRACTOR TOOL URGES A PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD FORWARDLY WITH RESPECT TO ITS ASSOCIATED CONNECTOR HOUSING BY POSITIONING THE PINS WITHIN OPENINGS IN THE PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD AND THE STOPS AGAINST STATIONARY HOUSING CONSTRUCTION AND THEN PULLING THE SLIDE WITH RESPECT TO THE WEB TO APPLY EXTRACTION FORCES AT THE OPENINGS.
Inventors
- 👤 Bertram H Greenspan
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