Patent ID: 7097510

Claim:
A device for a memory card adaptor for a mini memory card comprising: a) a cartridge having: i) a closed end; ii) an open end located opposite the closed end and communicating with a hollow interior thereof, the mini memory card being selectively inserted into and removed from the hollow interior of the cartridge through the open end; and iii) at least one lead slope, each of the at least one lead slope has a sloping top surface sloping upwardly from a bottom of the hollow interior toward a top of the hollow interior in a direction moving from the open end toward the closed end, each of the at least one lead slope is spaced apart a predetermined distance from the open end of the cartridge; and b) a plurality of conduction terminals, each of the plurality of conduction terminals having: i) a first end extending through a portion of the closed end of the cartridge; and ii) a second end extending into the hollow interior toward the at least one lead slope and having a contact section located on an end thereof, the second end is located opposite the first end, each contact section having a portion located closer to the top of the hollow interior of the cartridge than a highest portion of the at least one lead slope wherein the at least one lead slope includes a plurality of lead slopes, the plurality of lead slopes are alternately positioned between the plurality of conduction terminals.