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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 23, 2003
Filed:
Dec. 31, 2002
Nai-Hock Lwee, Singapore, SG;
Tai-Sol Electronics, Co., Ltd., Taipei Hsien, TW;
Abstract
A multi-purpose card connector is composed of a housing, a front deck, a switching block, and a card receiving connector. The housing includes an open base frame, which is bonded with two PC boards at top and bottom sides thereof and is provided with two receiving open chambers for accommodating different cards. Each of the PC boards has a circuit pattern and a plurality of slots. An opening is positioned at a front end of one PC board, which is positioned above the other. The front deck is mounted on the PC board above the other and at a front end of the opening of the PC board at a top side of the open base frame. The switching is pivotally connected with the front deck and has first and second extension portions. The card receiving connector is mounted on the PC board above the other and at a rear side of the front deck and is provided with a plurality of contact pikes, each of which has an end connecting to circuits of the PC board.