US Patent 7845960 Electrical connector for receiving an electrical card assembly

An electrical connector (1) for receiving an electrical card assembly (3) which having at least one first cable connecting member (31), includes an insulative housing (10), a plurality of contacts (11) received in the housing and at least one extending portion (4). The insulative housing defines a longitudinal main body (100) with a slot (101) extending along a longitudinal direction. The at least one extending portion is disposed at one end of the main body. The at least one extending portion is used for receiving and retaining a second cable connecting member therein to connect with the first cable connecting member.