Patent ID: 7220138
Filing Date: 2007-05-22
Classification: G06K

Abstract:
1. A card connector for inserting a card having a first inclined surface, comprising: a housing for accommodating the card; a terminal for contacting with the card when the card is inserted into the housing; an ejection unit for placing the card and capable of sliding in the housing in a first direction that the card is inserted into the housing and a second direction that the card is pulled out from the housing, said ejection unit including a front portion and a rear portion such that the ejection unit slides in the first direction with the front portion thereof ahead, said ejection unit including a plate portion and a pair of sidewalls extending from the plate portion, said sidewalls sandwiching the card from both sides thereof when the card is placed on the plate portion, at least one of said sidewalls including a second inclined surface corresponding to the first inclined surface; and a spring member for urging the ejection unit in the second direction.