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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 26, 2009
Filed:
Feb. 28, 2008
Katsumi Yamaguchi, Saitama, JP;
Katsumi Yamaguchi, Saitama, JP;
Tyco Electronics AMP K.K., Kanagawa-ken, JP;
Abstract
An ejection mechanism for a connector is disclosed. The connector has a housing that carries contacts, a frame attached to the housing for guiding insertion and removal of a card, and a pivot arm disposed in the housing that ejects the card toward a removal side by pivoting. The ejection mechanism has a cover connected to the frame, a push bar having a push button. The ejection mechanism also has a cam groove plate with a cam groove connected to the cover. The ejection mechanism also has a cam pin connected to the push bar and received within the cam groove. The ejection mechanism also has a push plate having a restricting hole that receives the cam pin and the push plate is configured to pivot the pivot arm in reaction to movement of the push button.