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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 14, 2002
Filed:
Jan. 26, 1998
Chih-Hui Hsia, Taipei, TW;
L. W. Lu, Tao-Yuan Hsien, TW;
FCI Americas Technology, Inc., Reno, NV (US);
Abstract
A memory card connector which comprises a header and a carrier connected to the header, wherein the header is provided with a plurality of pins extended in both inward and outward directions. The inward pins are used for inserting a memory card to be received in the carrier. A vertical circuit board is electrically and securely connected to the outward pins of the header. The lower end of the vertical circuit board is detachably inserted into a female connector securely mounted to the surface of a mainboard for electrical connection. The height of the circuit board can be set according to the requirement of a specific application of the memory card connector so that the space between the memory card connector and the mainboard can be properly utilized.