Patent application number | Description | Published |
20080254657 | Electrical card connector - An electrical card connector ( | 10-16-2008 |
20090035965 | Electrical card connector with improved contacts - An electrical card connector ( | 02-05-2009 |
20090053918 | Electrical card connector having an insulative housing integrally molded with a shell - An electrical card connector ( | 02-26-2009 |
20090142948 | Memory card connector with improved contact arrangement - A USB card connector includes an insulative housing and a plurality of contacts retained in the insulative housing. The insulative housing includes a rear wall and a card receiving cavity located forward the rear wall. Each contact includes a contact portion protruding to the card receiving cavity. The contacts are divided into first and second contact groups with same contact arrangement in condition that each the first or the second contact group comprises four contacts for transmitting USB or similar-USB signals. | 06-04-2009 |
20090149047 | Memory card connector with improved switch contacts for stably detection of card insertion or removal - A memory card connector includes an insulative housing and a plurality of contacts retained in the insulative housing and a pair of switch contacts. The insulative housing defines a card receiving cavity for receiving a memory card. The pair of switch contacts are of a first status when the memory card is located in a deepest insertion position of the card receiving cavity, and the pair of switch contacts are of a second status different from the first status when the memory card is located in a final working position. | 06-11-2009 |
20090149056 | Electrical card connector with an improved guiding member - An electrical card connector ( | 06-11-2009 |
20090149071 | Electrical card connector with improved card restriction structure - An electrical card connector for insertion of a first card and a second card which is wider than the first card, includes an insulative housing defining a front mating port, a card receiving space extending backwardly from the mating port for receiving the first and the second cards, and a plurality of terminals for mating with a first card and a second card wider than the first card. A card restriction mechanism is fixed to the insulative housing and includes a guiding body and an elastic spring located on the guiding body. The guiding body restricts and guides the first card and second cards to be inserted into the receiving space while the cards moving through the mating port. | 06-11-2009 |
20090163081 | Electrical card connector with improved spring tab - An electrical card connector includes an insulative housing defining a card receiving space, a plurality of contacts for mating with a first card and a second card wider than the first card, and a spring tab at one side of the card receiving space. The spring tab includes a retaining portion fixed to the insulative housing and a body portion extending from the retaining portion. The body portion includes a bend portion extending from a lateral side of the body portion under a condition that the first card is sidewardly restricted by the bend portion with insertion of the first card into the card receiving space, and body portion is deformable to let the second card overstepping the body portion with insertion of the second card into the card receiving space. | 06-25-2009 |
20090221168 | Memory card connector with improved sliding structure to reduce friction - A memory card connector includes an insulative housing, a plurality of contacts retained in the insulative housing, a card eject mechanism and metal shell attached to the insulative housing. The insulative housing defines a card receiving cavity for insertion of a memory card. The card eject mechanism includes a slider moveable along card-insertion or card-withdraw directions and a locking member fixed to the slider. The locking member includes a protrusion which forms a sideward dimple. The metal shell includes a top wall covering the card receiving cavity. The top wall defines a slit for receiving the protrusion. An arced surface of the dimple is driven to abut against an inner side of the slit in order to reduce friction therebetween. | 09-03-2009 |
20090246993 | Push-push card connector - A card connector ( | 10-01-2009 |
20090253280 | Electrical card connector having an improved insulative housing - An electrical card connector ( | 10-08-2009 |
20090253296 | Electrical card connector with improved card locking arm for holding an inserted card - An electrical card connector for insertion of a card includes an insulative housing, a plurality of contacts and a push-push mechanism. The insulative housing defines a card receiving space and a side wall which includes a resistance wall and a notch located forward the resistance wall. The push-push mechanism includes a locking arm including a hook deformable in the notch and an engaging portion extending from the hook. When the card is fully inserted into the card receiving space to reach a final locking position, the hook locks with the depression of the card. When pulling out the card under such final locking position, the engaging portion abuts against the resistance wall for preventing the card from withdrawing from the card receiving space. | 10-08-2009 |
20090275239 | ELECTRICAL CARD CONNECTOR WITH IMPROVED CARD RESTRICTION STRUCTURE - An electrical card connector includes an insulative housing defining a card receiving space and a plurality of contacts for mating with a first card and a second card wider than the first card. A card restriction member is fixed to the insulative housing and includes a deformable main body upwardly extending into the card receiving space. The main body includes a pair of raised portions protruding upwardly beyond a guiding surface thereof with a depression formed between said pair of raised portions. With insertion of the first and the second cards into the card receiving space, the first card is received in the depression and restricted by the raised portions, and the second card is restricted by the side walls of the insulative housing for stable guiding insertion. | 11-05-2009 |
20100087074 | ELECTRONIC CARD CONNECTOR WITH A LIMITING WALL FOR LIMITING AN ELECTRONIC CARD OBLIQUELY INSERTED THEREIN - An electronic card connector ( | 04-08-2010 |
20100093200 | ELECTRICAL CARD CONNECTOR WITH IMPROVED SLIDE CARRIER - An electrical card connector includes an insulative housing, a plurality of terminals retained in the insulative housing, a slide carrier slidable in the insulative housing, an eject mechanism mounted in the insulative housing for pushing the slide carrier, and a locking body attached to the slider for locking the slier carrier with the slider together while an electrical card is inserted into therein. The locking body defines an engaging portion protruding into the insertion slot. The engaging portion is deflectable to release locking engagement between the slider and the slide carrier while another electrical card being inserted into the insertion slot. | 04-15-2010 |
20100184335 | ELECTRONIC CARD CONNECTOR - A card connector for connecting a memory card with asymmetric side edges comprises an insulative housing having a recess for receiving the memory card. The insulative housing has an inlet in the front end of the recess for inserting the memory card, and a pair of arms in two sides of the recess. The pair of arms are asymmetric and corresponding to the side edges of the memory card, so that the card connector can block card like SD card inserted into the recess. | 07-22-2010 |
20100227489 | Electrical card connector - An electrical card connector defines a receiving space for receiving an electrical card, and includes an insulative housing and an ejecting mechanism retained in the insulative housing. The ejecting mechanism includes a slider, a coil spring for driving the slider moving along an insertion direction of the electrical card, and a latch spring secured on the slider and extending into the receiving space for pressing on the electrical card. The electrical card connector further includes a limiting portion abutting against the latch spring to increase a lock force on the electrical card, thus the electrical card would be prevented from flying out of the electrical card connector. | 09-09-2010 |
20100267260 | CARD CONNECTOR HAVING AN IMPROVED SPRING MEMBER - A card connector ( | 10-21-2010 |
20100267267 | CARD CONNECTOR WITH A SPRING MEMBER FOR RETAINING AN ELECTRICAL CARD - A card connector includes an insulative housing ( | 10-21-2010 |
20100279552 | ELECTRICAL CARD CONNECTOR - An electrical card connector ( | 11-04-2010 |
20100317205 | ELECTRONIC CARD WITH PROTECTING MECHANISM FOR PROTECTING CONTACTS THEREOF - An electronic card includes a housing, a plurality of contacts retain on the housing and a slider movably retained on the housing. The housing has a mating surface. The contacts are arranged in two rows along a length direction of the housing. Each contact in a first row has a flat first contact portion exposed to the mating surface. Each contact of a second row has a raised elastic second contact portion behind the first contact portion. The slider can move along the length direction of the housing to drive the second contact portions alternatively hiding below the mating surface or protruding out of the mating surface. | 12-16-2010 |
20110034050 | ELECTRONIC CARD CONNECTOR WITH A RELEASING PORTION FOR INSERTING OR EJECTING AN ELECTRONIC CARD SMOOTHLY - An electronic card connector defining a receiving space for receiving an electronic card, includes an insulative housing, a number of contacts retain in the insulative housing, and a metal shell covering the insulative housing. The insulative housing has a bottom wall. The metal shell has a top wall opposed to the bottom wall, and a pair of side walls. The metal shell defines a depressed portion outwardly recessed from an intersection portion of the top wall and the side wall. | 02-10-2011 |
20110053396 | ELECTRONIC CARD CONNECTOR WITH AN IMPROVED HOUSING FOR ASSEMBLING A SWITCH TERMINAL THEREOF FAVORABLY - An electronic card connector includes an insulative housing, a number of contacts and a first switch terminal retained on the insulative housing. The insulative housing has a receiving space, a receiving slot communicating with the receiving space along an up to down direction and a limiting block at a front side of the receiving slot. The first switch terminal has a fastening portion retained on the insulative housing, a connecting portion forwardly extending to the receiving slot, a limiting portion forwardly extending to a lower side of the limiting block and a tail portion. The switch terminal further has a guiding portion extending sidewardly. The insulative housing has a pre-pressing surface at one side of the receiving slot to pre-press the guiding portion and prevent the switch terminal from bouncing upwardly to resist a front side of the limiting block in an assembly process of the switch terminal. | 03-03-2011 |
20110111635 | CARD CONNECTOR HAVING AN IMPROVED SPRING ARM - A card connector includes a first inserting slot ( | 05-12-2011 |
20110136360 | ELECTRICAL CARD CONNECTOR - An electrical card connector ( | 06-09-2011 |
20110159716 | ELECTRICAL CARD CONNECTOR - An electrical card connector ( | 06-30-2011 |
20110159739 | ELECTRICAL CARD CONNECTOR - An electrical card connector ( | 06-30-2011 |
20110189875 | PUSH-PUSH CARD CONNECTOR - A card connector ( | 08-04-2011 |
20110189897 | CARD CONNECTOR HAVING INSERT MOLDED TERMINALS - A card connector includes an insulative housing ( | 08-04-2011 |
20110230072 | PUSH-PUSH CARD CONNECTOR - A card connector ( | 09-22-2011 |
20110281446 | ELECTRICAL CARD CONNECTOR WITH IMPROVED CONTACTS - An electrical connector includes an insulative housing having an inserting slot, and a bottom wall under the inserting slot. The bottom wall defines a supporting surface extending along a front-to-back direction, a horizontal guiding surface located in front of the supporting surface, and a plurality of depressions recessed from the supporting surface and arranged in one row along a transverse direction perpendicular to the front-to-back direction. A plurality of first contacts each has a planar first contact portion retained in the depression. A plurality of second contacts each has an arc-shaped second contact portion extending upwardly beyond the supporting surface and protruding into the inserting slot. The second contact portions are located behind the first contact portions. | 11-17-2011 |
20110294323 | Card connector with ejector - A card connector includes an insulative housing defining a card receiving space, a number of contacts retained in the insulative housing, an ejector received in the insulative housing and a metal shell covering the insulative housing. The ejector includes a movable slider, a spring, and a pin member, the slider defines a heart-shaped slot, and the pin member has a positioning end being rotatablely retained to the insulative housing and a free end being slidable along the heart-shaped slot to lock the slider. A latching piece is retained to the insulative housing and has a catching portion catching the pin member and an elastic portion connecting with the catching portion. When the pin member slides, the catching portion will bring the elastic portion to deflect and provide an outward or inward force to the pin member so as to control a movement trace of the pin member. | 12-01-2011 |
20120178302 | ELECTRICAL CARD CONNECTOR WITH REINFORCED CARD LOCKING - An electrical card connector for holding a card with a notch defined on a lateral side thereof, includes an insulative housing, a number of contacts and a push-push mechanism. The push-push mechanism includes a slider movable between an initial position and a final locking position along a front-to-back direction, a spring abutting against the slider and an elastic locking arm having a card lock for locking with the notch of the card. The slider further includes a rigid protrusion to engage with the notch of the card. The rigid protrusion not only helps the card lock hold the card when the slider is located at the final locking position, but also helps the card lock prevent the card from flying out of the card receiving space when the slider moves from the final locking position back to the initial position. | 07-12-2012 |
20120184146 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR HAVING SMALL SIZE - A card connector ( | 07-19-2012 |
20120184147 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR HAVING SMALL SIZE - A card connector ( | 07-19-2012 |
20120231647 | ELECTRICAL CARD CONNECTOR - An electrical card connector ( | 09-13-2012 |
20120252276 | ELECTRICAL CARD CONNECTOR WITH CONTACTS HAVING SHARED SOLDERING TAIL - An electrical card connector comprises an insulative housing having an inserting slot for receiving a first card and a second card, and a plurality of contacts retained in the housing respectively and including a plurality of first contacts for engaging with the first card, and a plurality of second contacts cooperating with the first contacts for engaging with the second card. The first contacts and the second contacts have retaining portions fixed with the housing, contact portions protruding into the inserting slot from the retaining portions, and soldering portions extending beyond the housing from the retaining portions. The contact portions of the first contacts and the contact portions of the second contacts are positioned at different position along a front-to-back direction. At least one of the first contacts and one of the second contacts share a same soldering tail. | 10-04-2012 |
20130005168 | ELECTRICAL CARD CONNECTOR - An electrical card connector ( | 01-03-2013 |