Patent ID: 6219256
Filing Date: 2001-04-17
Classification: H05K,Y10S

Abstract:
A card adapter for interfacing between a card connector and a memory card, the card adapter comprising a U-shaped structure having a contour adapted to be received in the card connector and comprising an intermediate portion from distal ends of which two side portions extend thereby defining a reception space bound by an inner U-shaped wall of the U-shaped structure for receiving the memory card therein; whereintwo flanges extend from confronting portions of the inner U-shaped wall for supporting the memory card; whereinat least one engaging member projects from confronting portions of the inner U-shaped wall for cooperating with the flange to fix the memory card therebetween; whereinat least of one the side portions of the U-shaped structure has a stop extending laterally and inwardly from a free end thereof for preventing the memory card from exiting laterally from the inner U-shaped wall.