Card connector having improved stopper for eject mechanism
US6669494B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 22, 2002 |
| Grant date | Dec 30, 2003 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 22, 2022 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH01R13/635
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
The present invention provides a card connector whose molded base plate is not deformed during reflow soldering, thus allowing reductions in size, height and weight of the card connector. The card connector of the invention has a shell body and a molded base plate. The molded base plate includes at least a card eject mechanism having a compression coil spring and adapted to insert and eject a card and a stopper for holding the card eject mechanism pushed by the compression coil spring. The shell body includes at least one bent piece for fixing and supporting the stopper in three-dimensional directions.
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