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US 2007/0190817 A1Published application
Card Connector
AssigneeDDK Ltd.
InventorsTadashi Masubuchi, Hirokazu Takahashi
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AssigneeDDK Ltd.
InventorsTadashi Masubuchi, Hirokazu Takahashi
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A card connector into and from which a card is inserted and removed, includes a plurality of contacts each having a contact portion to contact the card, a housing arranging and holding the contacts and having a fitting opening for inserting the card, a guide frame formed integrally with or separately from the housing and having guide portions for guiding the card to the contacts, a shell enclosing that part of the guide frame in which removing device is installed for removing the card from the card connector, and terminals arranged on the side of the leading end of the fitting opening for preventing troubles caused by static electricity. One of the terminals is provided with an extending piece extending onto the side opposite from the connection portion to be connected to a substrate. The shell is provided with an extending portion adapted to contact the extending piece. The card connector thus constructed is free from secondary discharge.
A card connector into and from which a card is inserted and removed, including a plurality of contacts each having a contact portion adapted to contact said card, a housing arranging and holding said contacts and having a fitting opening into which said card is inserted, a guide frame formed integrally with or separately from said housing and having guide portions for guiding said card to said contacts, a shell enclosing that part of said guide frame in which removing means is installed, terminals arranged on the side of the leading end of said fitting opening for preventing troubles caused by static electricity, and the removing means for removing said card from said card connector,
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