Patent ID: 6592385
Filing Date: 2003-07-15
Classification: G06K,H01R

Abstract:
A card ejection mechanism for an electronic card connector, comprising:an elastic element; a slide block connecting with the elastic element, the slide block defining a fixing opening, the slide block being moved by the card and compressing the elastic element when the card is inserted into the connector; a slide rod having first and second ends, the first end being secured in the fixing opening of the slide block; and a guiding structure formed in a housing of the connector, the guiding structure including a recess and an arcuate island formed in a middle of the recess, a protrusion formed by the housing protruding in the recess, the second end of the slide rod being slidably fitted in the recess; wherein when an electronic card is fully inserted, the second end resiliently presses against the protrusion; wherein the recess of the guiding structre has a generally sea horse shaped contour.