Patent ID: 7416427
Filing Date: 2008-08-26
Classification: G06K,H01R

Abstract:
1. A card connector comprising: an insulating housing defining a card receiving space and a card insertion/ejection direction; a plurality of contacts retained in the insulating housing and exposed into the card receiving space; an ejector disposed in the insulating housing comprising a slider moving along the card insertion/ejection direction with the card inserted/ejected, a spring and a holding equipment to securely hold the slider in a final position where the card is electrically connected with the contacts and to release the slider from the final position when ejecting the card; and a locking member having a retaining portion immovably fixed relative to the insulating housing, a latching portion locking the card, and an elastic arm connecting the retaining portion and the latching portion; wherein the slider defines a restrictive wall pressing the elastic arm to limit the locking member locking the card.