Patent ID: 7335044

Claim:
A small-sized card connector comprising: a base frame being open at its upper side, said base frame having a receiving space formed therein for receiving a card inserted from the upper side thereof, a retaining wall formed at a rear end of the receiving space and facing said receiving space, a stop portion formed at the rear end of the receiving space and located above said receiving space, and a first hollow portion formed at the rear end of said receiving space; a plurality of terminals mounted to said base frame, each of said terminals having an end extending into said receiving space and located at a front section of said receiving space; a limiting member mounted to said base frame and located above a front end of said receiving space; and a springy member mounted to said base frame and located at the front end of said receiving space for generating rebounding resilience to push a card toward said retaining wall, said card being held in said receiving space against said terminals by said stop portion at the rear end of the receiving space and said limiting member at a front end of said receiving space.