Patent ID: 6247969
Filing Date: 2001-06-19
Classification: G06K,H01R

Abstract:
A card-receiving connector (2) for electrically connecting two pc cards (1) to an underlying printed circuit board, comprisinga card-connection part (3) includingan insulating housing (5),two ports (7) of signal pin terminals (6) mounted in the insulating housing and adapted to mate with corresponding receptacle sockets of the cards, each signal pin terminal including a contact tail (8) arranged on a rear side of the insulating housing (5),two grounding terminals (9) arranged generally parallel to the signal pin terminals (6) and to each other, andvertical connection rod terminals (10) intersecting each row of signal pin terminals forward of the contact tails (8) and electrically connecting the parallel grounding terminals (9) to each other, wherein the connection rod terminals (10) are adapted to connect the grounding terminals (9) to a ground circuit of the circuit board.