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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 16, 2001
Filed:
Oct. 09, 1998
Hideyuki Hirata, Yokohama, JP;
Soichi Watanabe, Yokohoma, JP;
Molex Incorporated, Lisle, IL (US);
Abstract
Disclosed is a card connector assembly comprising a shell assembly having upper and lower shells for accommodating a memory device in the form of a card, and a pin connector assembly including an insulating housing having signal pins mounted therein with connection pins adapted to be received in the memory device inserted in the associated shell. The pin connector assembly is a unitary molded housing having an upper and lower rows of signal terminals adapted to be soldered directly to a printed circuit board in a single soldering step. The shell assembly is adapted to be assembled to the pin connector assembly by way of interengaging slots and corresponding shell parts.