Patent ID: 7038916
Filing Date: 2006-05-02
Classification: H05K

Abstract:
1. An express card housing structure comprising a connector housing, terminals, a main frame, a lower housing and an upper housing; and being characterized that: the connector housing has a perforated terminal groove at a center section thereof, an opening at a front end thereof, locating sections at left and right sides thereof, and clasp channels at two rear sides thereof; each of the terminal is consisted of a terminal body at a front end thereof and a rear connecting portion at a rear end thereof, with a rear end of the terminal body downwardly bent to form a terminal pin; a joint of the terminal body and a connecting portion is a connect pin section; and an upper surface of the connecting portion is provided with two inverted V-shaped notches; the main frame appears as a U-shape when viewed from above, and has a post at a front end of an opening thereof; each of left and right frames is disposed with a locating notch at a front end thereof, a plurality of symmetrical fastening sections at an inner edge thereof, a symmetrical clasp channel located at an outer wall thereof and extending from a front end to a rear end; and the main frame is further disposed with a long groove at an upper rear portion thereof; and the lower housing has a plurality of symmetrical fastening openings at two lateral sides and a rear edge thereof for corresponding with the fastening sections of the main frame; the upper housing has clasp sections at a front end thereof for clasping with the clasp channels at two sides of the connector housing, inverted U-shaped clasp sections bent downward at two lateral sides thereof, and a folded panel bent downward at a rear end thereof.