Patent ID: 6899555

Claim:
A card connector in which a slider which is to be pushed by a card that is inserted into a card insertion space of a case, to be moved from a stand-by position to a pushed position corresponding to a card-set position is attached to said case in a longitudinally movable manner, said slider at the pushed position being elastically urged in a card ejecting direction, said card connector has functions of locking said slider to the pushed position, and canceling the locked state of said slider which is locked at the pushed position, and said slider comprises a half-lock mechanism which engagingly holds said card in an extractable manner, wherein components of said half-lock mechanism are formed with being divided into: a movable piece which is configured by a flexurally deformable resin-molded member, and which integrally comprises an engaging projection that is to ride over said card inserted into the card insertion space to be fitted into a recess of said card, thereby engagingly holding said card in an extractable manner; and a metal-made spring member which elastically urges said movable piece in a direction along which said engaging projection is to be fitted into said recess of said card.