Patent ID: 6851953
Filing Date: 2005-02-08
Classification: H01R,H05K

Abstract:
1. A card-edge connector comprising; a card member comprising a circuit board and a plurality of card-edge electrodes arranged on said circuit board; and a connector affixed to a stationary board and comprising a plurality of contacts corresponding one-to-one to said card-edge electrodes; said card member further comprising an insulation cover covering an area where said card-edge electrodes are arranged and formed with a plurality of slots via which said plurality of card-edge electrodes each are partly exposed to the outside; wherein when said card member is inserted into said connector, said card-edge electrodes and said contacts are electrically connected to each other, said insulation cover comprising a plurality of metal pads on which a corresponding one of said contacts slides in an initial stage of operation in which said card member is inserted into said connector.