Socket for trans-flash memory card
AssigneeSamsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
InventorSoo-Hoon Kim
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Abstract
A socket for installing a removable memory card in a device is provided having a hook switch mounted on a mainboard of a device and electrically connected thereto, and a sliding tray is insertable into the tray socket from a position extended from the device to make an electrical contact with the tray socket. The sliding tray is alternately retracted and extended by the hook switch when the sliding tray is repeatedly pushed, and a memory socket is installed or formed on an top surface of the sliding tray, for accommodating a memory card and electrically connecting the memory card to the tray socket through the sliding tray.
Claims22
A socket for a trans-flash memory card, comprising:
- a tray socket mounted on a mainboard of a device and electrically connected thereto;
- a sliding tray insertable into the tray socket from a position extended from the device to make an electrical contact with the tray socket, the sliding tray being alternately retracted and extended by a hook switch when the sliding tray is repeatedly pushed;
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- a memory socket provided on a top surface of the sliding tray, for accommodating a memory card and electrically connecting the memory card to the tray socket through the sliding tray.
A socket for a trans-flash memory card, comprising:
- a tray socket mounted on a mainboard of a device and electrically connected thereto;
- a sliding tray insertable into the tray socket from a position extended from the device to make an electrical contact with the tray socket, the sliding tray being alternately retracted and extended by a hook switch when the sliding tray is repeatedly pushed;
- a memory socket provided on a top surface of the sliding tray, for accommodating a memory card and electrically connecting the memory card to the tray socket through the sliding tray;
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- an openable cover mounted above the memory socket to protect the accommodated memory card.
A socket for a trans-flash memory card, comprising:
- a tray socket mounted on a mainboard of a device and electrically connected thereto;
- a sliding tray insertable into the tray socket from a position extended from the device to make an electrical contact with the tray socket, the sliding tray being alternately retracted and extended when the sliding tray is repeatedly pushed;
- a memory socket provided on top surface of the sliding tray, for accommodating a memory card and electrically connecting the memory card to the tray socket through the sliding tray;
- an openable cover mounted above the memory socket to protect the accommodated memory card;
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- a guide element for preventing the sliding tray from being separated from the tray socket.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.