Patent ID: 6590772
Filing Date: 2003-07-08
Classification: H01L

Abstract:
A CPU and circuit board mounting arrangement comprising a circuit board, a CPU connector soldered to said circuit board, and a CPU installed in said CPU connector and electrically connected to respective contacts of said circuit board, said CPU having a plurality of bottom pads, wherein said CPU connector comprises a plurality of terminals soldered to respective contacts of said circuit board and so installed that said CPU is vertically loaded in said CPU connector, keeping said bottom pads in contact with the terminals of said CPU connector respectively, achieving electric connection between said CPU and said circuit board; with the provisos that said CPU connector comprises a plurality of terminal slots obliquely installed in said CPU connector and said terminals extend through said terminal slots so that said terminals extending through said slots are held in a sloping direction and said terminals each have a top contact end which slopes in one direction for contacting the bottom pads of said CPU.