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Article: Compliant Pin Technology: A Solder-free Alternative
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- August 1, 2005
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CopyrightCopyright PennWell Publishing Company Aug 2005. Provided by ProQuest LLC. (Hide copyright information)
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All electronics manufacturers wrestle with the challenge of meeting lead-free requirements. While manufacturers of solder, ovens, wave- and selective-solder machines move forward with lead-free products, compliant pininsertion technology represents a proven, simple and complete lead-free assembly solution. Compliant pin technology, also known as "press-fit", is a solder-free process used to apply interconnecting pins and tabs to a PCB. The mechanical and electrical interfaces between the product and PCB are made by a spring-like-compliant section and a plated thru-hole. In a world where manufacturers must move to lead-free processes, why not move to one that is solder free?
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Article: Michigan Inventor Develops Electrical Apparatus with ...
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;
August 4, 2006 ;
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...ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 4 -- Mike Blossfeld of South Lyon, Mich., has developed a new and improved electrical apparatus which is connected with a printed circuit board by compliant pins. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An improved electrical apparatus concludes a manually
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