Japan Aviation Electronics Industry, Limited

Yoichi Kanao

Akihiro Matsunaga

Keiichiro Suzuki

Akira Natori

In a connector () having a slider () movable in a predetermined direction (A) with respect to a housing () to carry a card () to a particular position faced to a contact (), the slider has a pressing part () which is non-flat and elastically deformed to cause restring force while the card is carried towards the particular position. When the card is placed at the particular position, the pressing part presses the card towards the contact by the restoring force. It is preferable that the slider has a butting part () to be brought into contact with a front end of the card and a locking part () to be engaged with a rear end of the card. The pressing part may be formed into a plate-like shape with a protruding part () formed at an intermediate portion in the predetermined direction to protrude towards the card.

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Yoichi Kanao