Patent ID: 8487642

Claim:
A burn-in socket for carrying an electronic device to let said electronic device electrically connect to a circuit board having a body and at least a lead via said burn-in socket, said burn-in socket comprising: a frame having an opening and a plurality of first aligning potions, wherein said opening fits onto said contour of said body, and said first aligning portions surround said opening; and a carrier having a plurality of second aligning portions, the carrier comprising: a bottom plate having a second hole; a top plate having a first hole disposed on said bottom plate, said second aligning portions being disposed on said top plate, and said frame being assembled to said top plate with the conjunction of said first aligning portions and said second aligning portions; and at least a contact element passing through the first hole and the second hole, the contact element protruding out of the top plate and the bottom plate, and said lead is electrically connected to said circuit board via said contact element; and wherein said frame is assembled to said carrier with the conjunction of said first aligning portions and said second aligning portions, and said body is capable of fitting into said opening to let said lead electrically connect to said circuit board via said carrier.