Patent ID: 7744421
Filing Date: 2010-06-29
Classification: H01R

Abstract:
1. A card connector, comprising: a first housing configured to have a first card inserted thereinto to be attached thereto; a second housing configured to have a second card inserted thereinto to be attached thereto, the second housing being provided on the first housing, the second housing having a plurality of through holes provided in a part thereof, the through holes each being open at a first end and a second end facing toward each other; and a plurality of contact members each having, at a first end, a contact arm part to come into contact with a terminal of the second card, and at a second end, a lead terminal part to be soldered to a pad on a board, the contact arm parts each having a bulge part in an intermediate portion thereof, the contact arm parts being placed inside the second housing and penetrating the second housing through the corresponding through holes to have the respective intermediate portions thereof press-fit into the through holes and fixed to the second housing at the through holes and have respective ends thereof projecting from the first ends of the through holes, wherein the first housing is a single insert molded component having the contact members combined with a housing body of the first housing by insert molding.