Patent ID: 6345994
Filing Date: 2002-02-12
Classification: H01R,H05K

Abstract:
A circuit board assembly comprising:a circuit board having a first hole and a second hole spaced apart from the first hole; a support clip coupled to the circuit board, the support clip having: a base having a first end and a second end opposite the first end; and a first leg having a coupled end and a distal end, the coupled end of said first leg being coupled to the first end of said base, and the distal end of said first leg being received in the first hole of the circuit board; and a second leg having a coupled end and a distal end, the coupled end of said second leg being coupled to the second end of said base, and the distal end of said second leg being received in the second hole of the circuit board; wherein said first leg and said second leg are shaped to exert force on the circuit board in substantially opposite directions when said first leg and said second leg are received in the first and second holes, respectively.