Patent ID: 6086425
Filing Date: 2000-07-11
Classification: G06K

Abstract:
An electrical connector device for cooperating with a removable electronic medium provided with at least one external electrical contact area, the device comprising:a board of insulating material having a first face and a second face and provided with at least one slot;at least one electrical connector element in the form of a resilient conductive spring; each electrical connector element having a fixing end and a contact zone for said at least one external electrical contact area of said medium;at least one electrical connection tab, said at least one connection tab being disposed on the first face of said board close to said at least one slot; andsaid at least one electrical connector element being fixed to said at least one electrical connection tab via its fixing end, the contact zone of each connector element projecting from the second face of said board by passing through said at least one slot,wherein each electrical connector element comprises a planar portion forming the fixing end, a folded intermediate portion forming the contact zone, and a second planar end designed to bear against the first face of said board when said at least one electrical connector element is not elastically deformed.