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Electrical card connector with a flange-like plane portion for guiding insertion of a card

US7922507B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 9, 2009
Grant dateApr 12, 2011
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Expiry dateJun 28, 2029

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01R13/703
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A card connector, comprising: an insulative housing having a base, first and second sidewalls extending upwardly from two opposite sides of the base, a card receiving space defined by the base and the first and second sidewalls; a plurality of contacts held within the housing, the contacts having contact sections extending beyond the base; a pair of detecting switches including a stable switch and a movable switch both around a region located backwardly of the first sidewall; and a flange-like plane portion on said first sidewall and essentially vertical to said first sidewall, a front guiding entrance defined by said flange-like plane portion, the first sidewall, the second sidewall and the base.

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