Patent ID: 7658638

Claim:
A connector comprising: a housing that has an accommodating portion for accommodating a card-type electronic component; a cover that is mounted on said housing in a manner covering said accommodating portion; an ejection mechanism that causes the card-type electronic component to be ejected from said accommodating portion, said ejection mechanism having a locking portion that engages with the card-type electronic component such that part of the card-type electronic component remains within said accommodating portion when causing the card-type electronic component to be ejected; and a guide that guides a front end of the card-type electronic component in a card inserting/ejecting direction when the card-type electronic component is inserted into said accommodating portion obliquely with respect to the card inserting/ejecting direction; wherein said guide has a plate-like shape and extends in the card inserting/ejecting direction, said guide is disposed above said locking portion, and at least part of said locking portion is capable of moving below said guide.