Patent ID: 7077671

Claim:
A memory card connector with a push-push mechanism comprising: a housing; a plurality of terminals set on the housing for electrically connecting with the adapted terminals of a memory card; a circular guiding groove set on the housing; a sliding pin bent into a specific shape, the sliding pin including a linkage portion and a clasping portion, wherein the clasping portion is located at predetermined positions of the circular guiding groove in a proper sequence, the linkage portion having a slanted S-shaped contour formed on one end of the sliding pin, the clasping portion being formed on an opposing end of the sliding pin and bent downward into a substantially right angle; a sliding member that is slid to corresponding positions according to the insertion and the rejection of the memory card, the sliding member having a recess portion formed on a front end thereof, and a retaining hole formed in the recess portion, the linkage portion of the sliding pin extending through the retaining hole and thereby retained thereat with an extending distal portion being supoorted on the recess portion, an indented depth of the recess portion on the sliding member being substantially equal to a thickness of the sliding pin, and thereby a top surface of the sliding pin being substantially at a same level with a top surface of the sliding member, and a resilient member disposed with one end thereof against the housing and the other end thereof against the sliding member for providing the sliding member with a restoring force toward the direction of rejection.