Smart card connector

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2006-06-20

2006-06-20

Ta, Tho D. (Department: 2833)

Electrical connectors

With insulation other than conductor sheath

Plural-contact coupling part

C439S862000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07063571

ABSTRACT:
An electrical connector (100) for a card (5) includes an insulative housing (1), a number of contacts (2) received in the housing and a shell (4) attached to the housing. The housing includes a bottom wall (11) having a number of passageways (111) and a number of support portions (113) extending from lower portion of the bottom wall and partially covering bottom surface of corresponding passageways. Each contact has a contact portion (22) having an upper convex portion upwardly projecting for contacting with the inserted card. Each of the contact portions comprises an abutting portion (24) having a lower convex surface downwardly projecting for abutting against the support portion. The contact portions and the abutting portions are opposite to each other in a top-to-bottom direction.

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