US Patent 7121844 Pick-up cap for land grid array connector

A pick-up cap (13) is provided for an LGA connector (12). The LGA connector includes a load plate (24) defining a rectangular opening (240) in a middle portion thereof and a pair of pressing portions (241) surrounding the opening. The pick-up cap defines a main body (32) and a pair of wings (34) extending from two opposite sides of the main body. A plurality of first projections (325) extends from one of the two rest sides of the main body. A resilient arm (326) extends from the other of the two rest sides of the main body. A second projection (324) is provided at two ends of the resilient arm, respectively. The pick-up cap further defines a tongue portion (35) extending from the side defining the first projections.