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Card edge connector with durable key

US7442093B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJan 18, 2008
Grant dateOct 28, 2008
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Expiry dateJan 18, 2028

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01R13/6456
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A card edge connector is adapted for connecting a card to a mother board, includes a housing made from insulating material. The housing includes a slot for receiving the card, a retaining hole communicating with the slot and a plurality of conductive contacts received in the housing. A metallic key is received in the retaining hole discretely and have a recess thereof. A retaining section includes a body portion received in the recess of the key and a leg to connect with the mother board.

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