Patent ID: 8221143
Filing Date: 2012-07-17
Classification: G06K,H01R

Abstract:
1. An electronic card connector defining a receiving space for receiving an electronic card, comprising: an insulative housing; a plurality of contacts retained in the insulative housing; an ejecting mechanism comprising a movable slider retained in the insulative housing and a latch strip fixed on the slider, the slider defining a positioning slot, the latch strip having a retention portion retained in the positioning slot and a spring arm extending sidewardly and forwardly, the spring arm having an arm portion and a resistive portion extending sidewardly into the receiving space for locking the electronic card, the resistive portion defining an inner apex which is offset from the arm portion along a width direction of the insulative housing; and a metal shell covering the insulative housing and having a limiting wall extending into the receiving space for protecting the spring arm from resisting overly by the electronic card, the limiting wall being located between the inner apex of the resistive portion and arm portion.