Patent attributes
A card connector (1) includes an insulating housing (30), a metal shell (11), a plurality of terminals (4) and an ejecting mechanism (6). The insulating housing includes a base section (31), a base seat (33) extending from one side of the base section, and a guiding portion (34) extending forwardly from the base seat. The metal shell is mounted on the insulating housing to define a card receiving space (14). The terminals are retained in the base section and protrude into the receiving space. The ejecting mechanism includes an ejecting member (64) protruding into the receiving space, a spring member (62) for moving the ejecting member towards an ejecting direction of the card, a heart groove (63) fitted on the ejecting member, and a latch member (61) for holding the ejecting member in position. The ejecting mechanism is mounted in a sliding groove (330) formed on the base seat, and the ejecting member is capable of sliding in the sliding groove.
