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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 30, 2003
Filed:
Mar. 22, 2002
Applicant:
Inventor:
Kiyoshi Abe, Tokyo, JP;
Assignee:
Yamaichi Electronics Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R 1/320 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R 1/320 ;
Abstract
The present invention provides a card connector whose molded base plate is not deformed during reflow soldering, thus allowing reductions in size, height and weight of the card connector. The card connector of the invention has a shell body and a molded base plate. The molded base plate includes at least a card eject mechanism having a compression coil spring and adapted to insert and eject a card and a stopper for holding the card eject mechanism pushed by the compression coil spring. The shell body includes at least one bent piece for fixing and supporting the stopper in three-dimensional directions.