Patent ID: 6695630
Filing Date: 2004-02-24
Classification: H01R,H05K

Abstract:
A connector assembly for a memory module, comprising:a body suitable to hold the memory module, wherein the body has a slot and two ends with a standing pivot seat formed on and extending from each end, wherein each standing pivot seat comprises an inner side and an outer side, where the inner side faces the slot; and a front wall and a rear wall respectively having an inner face, wherein two recessed guides are respectively defined on the inner faces of the front and rear walls and two through pivot holes are defined in the front and rear walls and respectively communicate with the two recessed guides; and two fasteners, wherein each fastener comprises a distal end and a pivoting end; a front wall and a rear wall corresponding to the two recessed guides in the standing pivot seat; and a protruding detent and a pivot pin formed on each of the front and rear walls, wherein the pivot pins of the fastener are inserted into the through pivot holes of the pivot seat to pivotally connect the fastener to the pivot seat, with the protruding dents of the fastener received in the two recessed guides of the pivot seat to bold the fastener in position and leaving the recessed guides when the fastener is pivoted relative to the pivot seat about the pivot pins.