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Card connector with ejector

US9142918B2 · kind B2 · utility

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20Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateAug 4, 2014
Grant dateSep 22, 2015
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Expiry dateAug 4, 2034

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06V2201/10
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A card connector (100) includes an insulative housing (1), a number of contacts (2) retained in the insulative housing, a metal shield (3) covering the insulative housing for defining a receiving space (10), an ejector comprising an operating member (4), and an actuating member (5) actuated by the operating member. The actuating member includes a post (51) located in the insulative housing, a pivoting plate (52) pivotedly assembled on the post, and a torsion spring (50). The torsion spring has a helical portion (501) installed around the post, a first flexible beam (5021) retaining with the pivoting plate, and a second flexible beam (5022) secured with the operating member.

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