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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 06, 2003
Filed:
Jan. 07, 2002
Applicant:
Inventor:
Edmond Choy, Union City, CA (US);
Assignee:
Hon Hai Precision Ind. Co., Ltd., Taipei Hsien, TW;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R 2/400 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R 2/400 ;
Abstract
A card edge connector includes an insulative housing defining a central slot along a longitudinal direction thereof. Two rows of passageways are disposed by two sides of the central slot, respectively. An elongated slit is formed in an outer side of each corresponding row of the passageways. A contact strip includes a elongated strip retention portion retained in the corresponding slit, a plurality of first contacts extending, from an upper portion of the retention portion, laterally into the some corresponding designated passageways. A plurality of discrete second contacts are respectively retainably disposed in the remaining passageways.