Patent ID: 11963326
Assignee: FOXCONN (KUNSHAN) COMPUTER CONNECTOR CO., LTD.
Field: Audio-visual technology (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H | IPC H

Claim 9:
10. An electrical connector for a chip module, comprising:
an insulative housing loaded with a plurality of conductive terminals therein, and defining a chip-receiving cavity therein;
a metallic stiffener surrounding the insulative housing;
a load plate pivotally retained to one end of the metallic stiffener and locked with another end of the metallic stiffener after the load plate is rotated to cover the metallic stiffener;
a carrier frame used for carrying the chip module;
wherein the carrier frame loaded with the chip module is directly inserted in the chip-receiving cavity without using any other elements; and
wherein the carrier frame defines a positioning hole to match with a positioning cylinder protruding upward from the metallic stiffener and a positioning pin extending downward to match with a corresponding hole defined on the insulative housing.