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Card edge connector

US7442063B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 28, 2006
Grant dateOct 28, 2008
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Expiry dateApr 24, 2027

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01R13/62988
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present invention provides an electrical connector (100) comprising a housing assembly (10, 20) defining a slot, a number of contacts (30) assembled to the housing assembly (10, 20), a carriage (80) up and down moveably assembled in the slot; and a latch arm (50) being pivotally mounted to an end of the carriage (80) and being up and down moveable with the carriage (80), wherein the latch arm (50) being pivotally moveable coupled with a downward movement together with the carriage (80), in response to insertion of a daughter card into the slot, from an upper position to a lower position.

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