Patent ID: 6213790
Filing Date: 2001-04-10
Classification: H05K

Abstract:
An information processing apparatus, comprising:a frame body, one end thereof being a connector mounting receptacle, the frame body accommodating a circuit board at an inside portion thereof;two panels covering both sides of said frame body as lids, respectively;a connector provided at the connector mounting receptacle of said frame body for connecting said circuit board to a personal computer;a ground electrode provided sandwiched between one of said two panels and said connector, for connecting a ground of said circuit board to a ground of said personal computer,wherein an adhesive film is provided between said connector and said ground electrode; and furtherwherein an adhesive film is provided at a location opposite to said connector on said one panel, and a guiding path in said ground electrode is provided that guides said adhesive film provided on said one panel to said connector; andwherein said ground electrode comprises:a plate part extending along a length direction of said connector; anda plurality of spring-like projections formed by making notches in said plate part, the spring-like projections supplying a spring-property when inserting the apparatus into a card slot of the personal computer,wherein said guiding path is provided on a flat surface between the spring-like projections adjacent each other on said plate part.