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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 04, 2004
Filed:
Sep. 11, 2002
Applicant:
Inventor:
Daisuke Nogami, Tokyo, JP;
Assignee:
Hirose Electric Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R 2/400 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R 2/400 ;
Abstract
A card connector ( ) for electrically connecting a card ( ) to a circuit board ( ), includes a housing ( ) having a rear end into or from which the card ( ) is inserted or removed, a plurality of terminals ( ) provided in the housing, each terminal having a first end connected to a surface of the circuit board ( ) and a second end brought into contact with a contact of the card ( ), and at least one reinforcing member ( , and ) installed in a front wall ( and ) of the housing ( ) within a range between outermost terminals ( ) so that the reinforcing member ( and ) withstands a force in the forward direction applied to the front wall ( and ).