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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 25, 2009
Filed:
Mar. 10, 2008
Hai-fei Guan, Kunshan, CN;
Xue-wu Bu, Kunshan, CN;
Ting-shun Liu, Kunshan, CN;
Hon Hai Precision Ind. Co., Ltd., Taipei Hsien, TW;
Abstract
A card edge connector () for receiving a module () includes an elongated insulative housing () having a central slot () for receiving a bottom edge of the module and an arm portion () coupled to an end of the insulative housing. The arm portion includes a pair of side walls () with a retaining slot () formed therebetween for receiving a side edge of the module and a latch () located between the side walls and integrally extending upwardly from the insulative housing. The latch has a resilient arm () defining a retaining embossment () for latching the module and a gripping portion () for rotating the resilient arm. A number of terminals () are mounted on the insulative housing and extend into the central slot for electrical connection to the module.