Patent ID: 6699056
Filing Date: 2004-03-02
Classification: H05K

Abstract:
An electrical connector for electrically connecting an electronic package with a circuit substrate, the electrical connector comprising:a base comprising a plurality of electrical terminals, a locating slot being defined in one end of the base; a cover slidably attached on the base; and an actuation device comprising a camshaft rotatably positioned between the base and the cover; wherein the camshaft of the actuation device comprises a locating recess, the base at the locating slot comprises a locating block, and the locating block engages with the camshaft at the locating recess to position the actuation device at each of two respective limits of its range of movement, wherein the camshaft of the actuation device comprises supporting portions, actuating portions and a locating portion and the locating recess is defined in the locating portion.