Patent ID: 8705243
Filing Date: 2014-04-22
Classification: G06F,H01R

Abstract:
1. An external storage device comprising: a substrate that includes a connection surface and a component surface, the connection surface opposite the component surface; at least one memory die stack mounted on one of the connection surface and the component surface of; a controller configured to access the at least one memory die stack, the controller mounted on one of the connection surface and the component surface of the substrate; a contact bar mounted on the connection surface of the substrate, the contact bar comprising a cover and a plurality of springs, each of the plurality of springs including a portion that is located at a first distance relative to the connection surface of the substrate; a plurality of connection fingers embedded to be exposed upon the cover of the contact bar, wherein the plurality of connection fingers are located at a second distance relative to the connection surface of the substrate, the second distance being less than the first distance; and wherein a first interface comprises the plurality of connection fingers, and a second interface comprises the plurality of springs.