Chip card connector with locking mechanism
US6719579B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 14, 2001 |
| Grant date | Apr 13, 2004 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 14, 2021 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06K7/0021
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A chip card connector having a base frame (2) with integrated contact springs (3) and a closing cover (4) hinged from above, where the closing cover (4), presses the chip card inserted into the base frame (2), against the contact springs (3), projecting into the interior of the base frame and has on the side and opposite its axis of rotation, two stop arms with their indexing tips (9, 10) engaged in closed position under the shoulders (11, 12) provided on the edge of the base frame (2) opposite and able to be folded one against the other at the cover (4) in order to bring about its closure.
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