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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 13, 2004
Filed:
Sep. 06, 2002
Applicant:
Inventor:
Daisuke Nogami, Tokyo, JP;
Assignee:
Hirose Electric Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R 2/900 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R 2/900 ;
Abstract
A card connector ( ) for electrically connecting a card ( ) and a circuit board ( ) includes a housing ( ) for accommodating the card ( ), a metal plate ( ) forming a part of a wall ( ) of the housing ( ), and at least one metal piece ( ) provided along the metal plate ( _such that the metal piece ( ) is able to contact with and separate from the metal plate ( ) to form at least one switch ( ). No wall ( ) is necessary at the position of the metal plate ( ) so that the thickness of the wall ( ) is minimized.