Patent ID: 7288003
Filing Date: 2007-10-30
Classification: H01R

Abstract:
1. A socket device, installed on a circuit board of an electronic product for containing an electronic component, comprising: an insulating housing having a contained space for containing the electronic component, and each of two sides of the insulating housing respectively forming a horizontal penetration grooves; a plurality of terminals installed in the contained space of the insulating housing and electrically connected with the electronic component; and a conductive holding casing covering the insulating housing, each of two sides of the holding casing respectively having elastic arms extending along thereon each of the elastic arms respectively forms a pressing portion formed from a top edge of the elastic arm and bent toward the contained space for pressing the electrical component, and a guiding portion transversely extended from a free end of the elastic arm and toward the contained space, each of the guiding portions respectively slidably received in a respective penetrating groove of the insulating housing, wherein the guiding portions on each side of the two sides of the holding casing position in between the pressing portions; whereby for preventing the elastic arm outwardly twisted and the electronic component upwardly floated.