ASSISTING ALIGNMENT OF A SURFACE MOUNTED COMPONENT AND METHOD THEREOF

摘要

A CIRCUIT BOARD ASSEMBLY (1) COMPRISING A CIRCUIT BOARD (2) WITH CONDUCTIVE TRACKS (3) AND MOUNTED TO THE CIRCUIT BOARD (2) IS A SURFACE MOUNTABLE ELECTRICAL COMPONENT (5). CONDUCTIVE LEADS (6) OF THE COMPONENT (5) HAVE CONTACTING SURFACES (15) ELECTRICALLY CONNECTED BY HEATED SOLDER PASTE (7) TO PADS (4) ASSOCIATED WITH THE CONDUCTIVE TRACKS (3). THERE IS A SOLDER SUPPORT (9) DISPOSED IN A COMPONENT SUPPORTING POSITION BETWEEN A SURFACE AREA OF THE CIRCUIT BOARD (10) AND AN UNDERSIDE OF THE COMPONENT (11). (FIG. 1)