Patent ID: 6106309
Filing Date: 2000-08-22
Classification: H01R

Abstract:
A PC card comprisinga casing composed of a frame for accommodating a circuit board, and upper and lower panels for covering said frame and having an opening as a connector attaching port provided in one side of the casing,a connector formed of a rectangular member which has plural terminal pins adapted to be connected to said circuit board and plural pin holes into which terminal pins are adapted to be inserted, said connector being located in the connector attaching port of said casing to be attached thereto, anda ground electrode for connecting a ground of said circuit board,wherein the frame of said casing is composed of left-hand side supports separated from each other laterally and extending from the front to the rear of said frame, and a connecting beam connecting the respective supports in the vicinity of the connector attaching port, andsaid ground electrode is composed of a fixing frame extending along the connecting beam of said frame and engaged with said connecting beam, and plural spring protuberances each extending from the fixing frame toward one of upper and lower flat faces of said connector and having spring properties.