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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 06, 2011
Filed:
Jan. 18, 2010
Fang-yue Zhu, Kunshan, CN;
Yun-song Sun, Kunshan, CN;
Qi-jun Zhao, Kunshan, CN;
Hon Hai Precision Ind. Co., Ltd., New Taipei, TW;
Abstract
An electrical card connector () includes an insulative housing (), a set of first contacts (), and a metal shell () covering the insulative housing. The insulative housing has a receiving space () for receiving a first card and a bottom wall () under the receiving space. The bottom wall has a set of slots () extending along the first card insertion direction. The slots include a special slot () having a protrusion () extending thereinto. The contacts have first retaining portions () retained in the insulative housing, first contacting portions () received in the slots () and bending upwardly into the receiving space () for mating with the first card, and first tail portions () extending from the first retaining portions for being mounted to a PCB. The first contacts include a special contact () having a connecting portion () extending along the special slot () and located between the first contacting portion () and the first retaining portion (). The connecting portion () is sustained upwardly by the protrusion ().