Patent ID: 6248957
Filing Date: 2001-06-19
Classification: H05K

Abstract:
A printed-circuit board reinforcing member adapted to be mounted on a surface of a printed-circuit board for reinforcing a part of the printed-circuit board, said printed-circuit board reinforcing member having a square frame shape having four side members, an electronic part having a square shape being mounted on a part of the surface of said printed-circuit board so that the part of the surface of the printed-circuit board is surrounded by said printed-circuit board reinforcing member, said printed-circuit board reinforcing member comprising:an inlet port formed on a top surface of each of said side members;an outlet port formed on an inner surface of each of said side members; anda fluid passage provided in each of said side members so as to connect said inlet port to said outlet port,wherein heated fluid introduced into said inlet port is discharged from said outlet port so as to heat connecting parts between said electronic part and said printed-circuit board.