Patent ID: 7878848

Claim:
A battery connector mounted on a printed circuit board formed a pair of penetrating holes penetrating a top surface and a bottom surface of the printed circuit board, comprising: a housing formed of an elongate shape and comprising a top surface, a bottom surface parallel with the top surface and mounted on top surface of the printed circuit board, a front surface being vertical with the top surface and the bottom surface, a plurality of grooves formed on the front surface, and a pair of penetrating slits penetrating the top surface and the bottom surface and being vertical with the top surface, the bottom surface and the front surface of the housing; a plurality of contacts secured in the grooves respectively; and a board lock comprising a main plate formed of an elongate shape along a longitudinal of the housing and mounted on the top surface of the housing, a pair of holding arms bent downward from opposite ends of the main plate and respectively extending through the penetrating slits of the housing and the penetrating holes of the printed circuit board, and a pair of projections protruding outwardly from each of the holding arms and engaged to the periphery of each of the penetrating holes on the bottom surface of the printed circuit board, the projections and the holding arms formed at a same plate.