TWM507083U - Connector for electric card connection - Google Patents

Description

Connector for connecting an electronic card

The utility model relates to a connector for connecting an electronic card.

At present, various microelectronic cards are being widely used in mobile terminals such as mobile phones. If the electronic cards are arranged in parallel, it will occupy a larger PCB area. The existing solution is to place the electronic card stack in the same connector. However, in the prior art, there is a problem that the electronic card stacked underneath is not easily taken out.

In order to facilitate the card taking operation of the electronic card, the utility model is proposed.

According to an aspect of the present invention, a connector for connecting an electronic card includes: a housing on which a plurality of terminals are disposed; and a cover covering the housing and forming with the housing a card accommodating space for accommodating the electronic card, and the electronic card is adapted to form an electrical connection with the plurality of terminals, the connector further comprising a sliding body, the sliding body being slidably disposed relative to the housing for The electronic card is at least partially launched from the card accommodation space.

Advantageously, the sliding body is disposed between the housing and the cover body, the cover body is provided with a slot extending parallel to the card insertion direction; a steering portion is disposed above the sliding body, the operating portion Protruding from the slot and adapted to move along the slot, the operating portion and thereby the movement of the slider in a card removal direction opposite the card insertion direction at least partially ejects the electronic card from the card receiving space.

Further, the housing is provided with a sliding body receiving portion having a guiding groove formed by two parallel upright walls, the guiding groove extending parallel to the card insertion direction The sliding body comprises a body, a card pushing portion at one end of the body, a sliding body pushing portion near the other end of the body and above the body, the sliding body pushing portion having a parallel to the bottom of the housing a platform and the operating portion disposed on the platform, wherein: the body is adapted to be located in the guiding groove, the lower side of the platform abuts against a top side of the two parallel upright walls, and the upper side of the platform is covered by the cover body Part of the slot is covered on both sides.

Further, the sliding body is disposed near a corner of the housing, and the card pushing portion cooperates with a corner portion of the electronic card that is inserted into the card accommodating space and is not provided with a foolproof design.

Further, the surface of the card pushing portion contacting the electronic card has a shape corresponding to the shape of the corner portion of the electronic card.

Optionally, the bottom of the housing is provided with a sliding slot at a position corresponding to the guiding slot, the sliding slot extending along the card insertion direction; a lower end of the body of the sliding body is disposed in the sliding slot, and the card pushing portion is The lower side is in contact with a portion of the bottom of the housing at both sides of the sliding groove. Further, one end of the sliding groove forms a blocking portion that prevents the sliding body from sliding further in the card removing direction.

Optionally, the platform is generally rectangular in shape; the slider receptacle also includes two platform guide walls that are parallel to each other, the platform being disposed between the platform guide walls.

Optionally, one end of the slot forms a stop that prevents the manipulating portion from sliding further in the card removal direction.

Advantageously, the connector comprises a first set of terminals for electrically connecting with a first electronic card, and a second set of terminals for electrically connecting with a second electronic card, The plane of the first group of terminals is located above the plane of the second group of terminals in the height direction of the connector, and the first group of terminals is located behind the second group of terminals in the card insertion direction; the sliding body is disposed at the One side of a set of terminals, and the slider is adapted to at least partially eject the second electronic card from the card receiving space. Advantageously, the first set of terminals can be adapted to be electrically connected to an SD card and the second set of terminals can be adapted to be electrically connected to a SIM card.

Advantageously, the cover has a first cover covering the first set of terminals and covering the first a second cover portion of the two sets of terminals, the first cover portion and the second cover portion are arranged in parallel with each other staggered in the height direction of the connector, and the first cover portion is connected to the second cover portion via the vertical connection member so that the cover The body covers a body structure of the housing; the slot is disposed on the first cover portion. Further, the distance between the upper side of the platform and the upper side of the card pushing portion in the height direction of the connector is substantially equal to the height of the connector between the inner side surface of the first cover portion and the inner side surface of the second cover portion. The distance in the direction.

According to another aspect of the present invention, a connector is provided for connecting an electronic card, the connector comprising: a first card receiving portion for accommodating a first electronic card; and a second card receiving portion for Accommodating a second electronic card, wherein the first card accommodating portion and the second card accommodating portion are arranged in a staggered manner in a height direction of the connector, the first card accommodating portion being located above the second card accommodating portion And the first card accommodating portion is located behind the second card accommodating portion in the card insertion direction, and the connector further includes a sliding body slidable relative to the second card accommodating portion for the second electronic card At least partially introduced from the second card housing.

Advantageously, one end of the sliding body is located on one side of the first card receiving portion, the other end of the sliding body is located in the second card receiving portion, the sliding body is adapted to move parallel to the card insertion direction, and the sliding body The one end is provided with an operating portion, and the other end of the sliding body pushes the second electronic card at least partially from the second card receiving portion based on the movement of the operating portion in the card removing direction opposite to the card insertion direction.

Advantageously, the connector includes an integral cover, one portion of the cover defining the first card receiving portion and another portion of the cover defining the second card receiving portion.

According to the technical solution of the present invention, since the sliding body is provided, the electronic card in the card accommodating space can be pushed by pushing the sliding body, thereby facilitating the card taking operation of the electronic card.

10‧‧‧shell

12‧‧‧Second group terminal

14‧‧‧First set of terminals

16‧‧‧Sliding body accommodation

18‧‧‧Sliding trough

20‧‧‧ cover

22‧‧‧ slot

24‧‧‧ first cover

26‧‧‧Second cover

28‧‧‧Vertical connectors

30‧‧‧Electronic card

40‧‧‧Sliding body

42‧‧‧Management Department

44‧‧‧Ontology

46‧‧‧ Card Promotion Department

48‧‧‧Sliding body pusher

161‧‧ ‧ parallel upright wall

162‧‧ ‧ parallel upright wall

163‧‧‧ platform guide wall

164‧‧‧ platform guide wall

481‧‧‧ platform

The present invention will be further described in conjunction with the accompanying drawings and specific embodiments, in which: 1 is a perspective view of a connector according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention; FIG. 2 is a perspective view of the housing of the connector of FIG. 1; FIG. 3 is a plan view of the housing of the connector of FIG. Figure 4 is a perspective view of the housing of the connector of Figure 2, wherein the sliding body is disposed on the housing and the sliding body is in the retracted position; Figure 5 shows the SIM card in the housing of Figure 4 Schematic, wherein the SIM card is not pushed out; FIG. 6 is a perspective view of the housing of the connector of FIG. 2, wherein the sliding body is disposed on the housing and the sliding body is in the extended position; FIG. The housing is provided with a schematic diagram of a SIM card, wherein the SIM card is pushed out; FIG. 8 is a perspective view of the connector of FIG. 1 , wherein the SD card and the SIM card are respectively inserted into the corresponding card receiving spaces; FIG. 9 is based on A schematic perspective view of a sliding body of an exemplary embodiment of the present invention; and FIG. 10 is a perspective view of another perspective view of the sliding body of FIG.

Although the present invention will be fully described with reference to the accompanying drawings, the preferred embodiments of the invention, Technical effects. Therefore, the above description is to be understood as broadly disclosed, and is not intended to limit the illustrative embodiments of the invention.

A connector according to the present invention for connecting an electronic card will be exemplified below with reference to FIGS. 1 through 10.

The connector comprises: a housing 10, the housing is provided with terminals 12, 14; a cover 20, covering the casing 10 and forming a card accommodating space with the casing 10 for accommodating an electronic card (for example, a SIM card) 30, and the electronic card is adapted to form an electrical connection with the terminal 12; and a sliding body 40. The slider 40 is slidably disposed relative to the housing 10 for at least partially ejecting the electronic card from the card housing space (eg, from the state in FIG. 5 to the state in FIG. 7).

More specifically, the sliding body 40 is disposed between the housing 10 and the cover 20; the cover 20 is provided with a slot 22 parallel to the card insertion direction in which the electronic card is inserted into the connector. Extendingly, a sliding portion 40 is disposed above the operating portion 42. The operating portion 42 protrudes from the slot 22 and is adapted to move along the slot 22. The operating portion 42 and thus the sliding body 40 are in a card opposite to the card insertion direction. The movement of the removal direction pushes the electronic card 30 at least partially from the card accommodation space. Depending on the situation, although not shown, the sliding body is set in another way. For example, the slider can be " The shape wherein the vertical upper end extends out of one of the slots on the upper side of the cover, the horizontal portion is disposed to fit inside the cover, and the vertical lower end is adapted to abut the electronic card. If necessary, the operating end of the slider can extend from the side rather than the upper side of the housing 10. Preferably, the operating end still has a vertically upward extension for ease of operation.

It should be noted that although the connector shown in the drawing is a modular connector having two card receiving spaces for electrically connecting two different electronic cards, the connector according to the present invention may also be provided only. There is a card accommodating space for ejecting the electronic card in the one card accommodating space.

Advantageously, as shown in FIG. 4, the housing 10 is provided with a sliding body receiving portion 16 having a guiding groove formed by two parallel upright walls 161, 162, the guiding groove being parallel to The card insertion direction extends; as shown in FIG. 9 to FIG. 10, the sliding body 40 includes a body 44, a card pushing portion 46 at one end of the body, and a sliding body near the other end of the body and above the body. a pushing portion 48 having a platform 481 extending parallel to the bottom of the housing 10 and the operating portion 42 disposed on the platform 481, wherein the body is adapted to be located in the guiding slot (see FIG. 4, Figure 6), the lower side of the platform 481 Against the top side of the two parallel upright walls 161, 162 (see Figure 4), the upper side of the platform 481 is covered by the portion of the cover 20 on either side of the slot 22 (see Figure 1).

Advantageously, the slider 40 is disposed adjacent a corner of the housing 10, and the card pushing portion 46 cooperates with a corner of the electronic card that is inserted into the card receiving space without a foolproof design. The surface of the card pushing portion that contacts the electronic card may have a shape corresponding to the shape of the corner portion of the electronic card (see FIGS. 5 and 7).

Referring to FIG. 3, the bottom of the housing 10 is provided with a sliding slot 18 at a position corresponding to the guiding slot, and the sliding slot 18 extends along the card insertion direction; the lower end of the body of the sliding body is placed in the sliding slot, and The lower side of the card pushing portion 46 is in contact with a portion of the bottom of the housing on both sides of the sliding groove 18 (see Fig. 4). Thus, the lower end of the body of the sliding body 40 is fitted in the sliding groove 18, and the sliding groove 18 also has a positioning and guiding function. Moreover, since the lateral dimension of the card pushing portion 46 is larger than the lateral dimension of the sliding groove 18, that is, the card pushing portion 46 contacts the portions on both sides of the sliding groove 18, while the lower side of the platform 481 abuts against the two parallel vertical walls 161, On the top side of the 162, the upper side of the platform 481 abuts against the inner side of the cover 20, so that the sliding body 40 can be held between the bottom of the housing 10 and the lower side of the cover 20. One end of the sliding groove 18 forms a stopper that prevents the sliding body from sliding further in the card removing direction. It should be noted that the sliding groove 18 may not be provided, and the sliding body 40 may slide directly on the bottom of the casing 10.

Optionally, one end of the slot 22 forms a stop that prevents the manipulating portion 42 from sliding further in the card removal direction.

As shown in FIG. 4 to FIG. 5 and FIG. 9, the platform 481 is substantially rectangular in shape; the sliding body receiving portion also includes two platform guiding walls 163 and 164 which are parallel to each other, and the platform 481 is placed on the platform guiding walls. between.

It should be noted that when the cover 20 can directly cover the card pushing portion 46 of the sliding body 40, the platform can be omitted, and the operating portion 42 can be directly connected to the top side of the body 44 to protrude from the slot 22.

In addition, the card pushing portion 46 may have other shapes as long as the electronic card can be removed Push the electronic card in the direction.

As shown in FIG. 6, the connector includes a first set of terminals 14 and a second set of terminals 12, the first set of terminals 14 being electrically connected to the first electronic card, and the second set of terminals 12 and the second electronic card (eg, The SIM card forms an electrical connection, the plane of the first set of terminals is located above the plane of the second set of terminals in the height direction of the connector, and the first set of terminals are located at the second set of terminals in the card insertion direction Rear side; the sliding body 40 is disposed on one side of the first group of terminals (for example, in FIG. 4, the sliding body is disposed on the right side of the first group of terminals 14 in the width direction of the connector), and the sliding body 40 is adapted The second electronic card is at least partially pushed out of the card accommodating space.

Advantageously, the cover 20 has a first cover portion 24 covering the first set of terminals and a second cover portion 26 covering the second set of terminals. The first cover portion 24 and the second cover portion 26 are at the connector Arranged in parallel in the height direction, and the first cover portion 24 is connected to the second cover portion 26 via the vertical connecting member 28, so that the cover body is a body structure covering the housing; the slot 22 is disposed at the first A cover portion 24 is provided.

Since the cover body 20 has an integral structure, the cover body 20 is simple in manufacture, low in cost, easy to control in quality, and robust in structure.

Advantageously, the first set of terminals can be adapted to be electrically connected to an SD card and the second set of terminals can be adapted to be electrically connected to a SIM card.

Advantageously, the distance between the upper side of the platform 481 and the upper side of the card pushing portion 46 in the height direction of the connector is substantially equal to the inner side of the first cover portion 24 and the inner side of the second cover portion 26. The distance in the height direction of the connector.

The utility model also relates to a connector, comprising: a first card accommodating portion for accommodating a first electronic card (for example, corresponding to the portion for accommodating the SD card in FIG. 1); and a second card accommodating portion for And accommodating a second electronic card (for example, corresponding to the portion for accommodating the SIM card in FIG. 1), wherein the first card accommodating portion and the second card accommodating portion are superposedly arranged offset from each other in the height direction of the connector The first card accommodating portion is located at the second card accommodating portion Upper, and the first card accommodating portion is located behind the second card accommodating portion in the card insertion direction (this is clearly shown in FIG. 1); one sliding body can be slid relative to the second card accommodating portion, The second electronic card is at least partially pushed out from the second card receiving portion.

Advantageously, one end of the sliding body (ie, the end provided with the operating portion 42) is located on one side of the first card receiving portion (eg, as shown in FIG. 6), and the other end of the sliding body (ie, the setting) The end of the card ejecting portion 46 is located in the second card receiving portion (see also FIG. 6), the sliding body is adapted to move parallel to the card insertion direction, and based on the operating portion 42 in the opposite direction to the card insertion direction In the removal direction, the other end of the slider pushes the second electronic card at least partially from the second card receiving portion.

Advantageously, the connector includes an integral cover, one portion of the cover defining the first card receiving portion and another portion of the cover defining the second card receiving portion.

Various changes and modifications can be made without departing from the scope and spirit of the scope of the appended claims. Nor is it limited to the embodiments of the illustrative embodiments described in the specification. It should be noted that the word "comprising" does not exclude other elements or steps. The word "a" or "an" does not exclude a plurality. In addition, any component numbering of the patent application should not be construed as limiting the scope of the invention.

10‧‧‧shell

18‧‧‧Sliding trough

42‧‧‧Management Department

46‧‧‧ Card Promotion Department

161‧‧ ‧ parallel upright wall

162‧‧ ‧ parallel upright wall

163‧‧‧ platform guide wall

164‧‧‧ platform guide wall

481‧‧‧ platform

Claims (16)

A connector for connecting an electronic card comprises: a casing (10) on which a plurality of terminals (12, 14) are disposed; a cover body (20) covering the casing and the casing Forming a card accommodating space for accommodating the electronic card, and the electronic card is adapted to form an electrical connection with the plurality of terminals, wherein the connector further comprises a sliding body (40), the sliding body is opposite to the housing Slidably disposed for at least partially ejecting the electronic card from the card accommodating space. The connector of claim 1, wherein: the sliding body is disposed between the housing and the cover; the cover is provided with a slot (22) extending parallel to the card insertion direction; the sliding body An operating portion (42) is disposed above, the operating portion protrudes from the slot and is adapted to move along the slot, and the operating portion and the sliding body move the electronic card from the removal direction opposite to the card insertion direction The card accommodating space is at least partially launched. The connector of claim 2, wherein: the housing is provided with a slider housing portion (16) having a guide groove formed by two parallel upright walls (161, 162), the guide slot Parallel to the card insertion direction; the sliding body comprises a body (44), a card pushing portion (46) at one end of the body, and a sliding body pushing portion (48) near the other end of the body and above the body The sliding body pushing portion has a platform (481) extending parallel to the bottom of the housing and the operating portion disposed on the platform, wherein the body is adapted to be located in the guiding groove, and the lower side of the platform abuts against the two a top side of a parallel upright wall, the upper side of the platform being covered by the cover on either side of the slot Partial coverage. The connector of claim 3, wherein: the sliding body is disposed adjacent to a corner of the housing, and the card pushing portion cooperates with a corner of the electronic card that is inserted into the card receiving space and is not provided with a foolproof design . The connector of claim 4, wherein: the surface of the card pushing portion contacting the electronic card has a shape corresponding to a shape of the corner of the electronic card. The connector of claim 3, wherein: the bottom of the housing is provided with a sliding slot (18) at a position corresponding to the guiding slot, the sliding slot extending along the card insertion direction; the lower end of the body of the sliding body is placed The sliding groove is in the groove, and the lower side of the card pushing portion is in contact with a portion of the bottom of the casing on both sides of the sliding groove. The connector of claim 6, wherein: one of the ends of the sliding groove forms a blocking portion that prevents the sliding body from sliding further in the card removing direction. The connector of claim 3, wherein: the platform is generally rectangular in shape; the slider receiving portion also includes two platform guiding walls (163, 164) that are parallel to each other, the platform being disposed between the platform guiding walls. The connector of claim 3, wherein: one of the ends of the slot forms a barrier that prevents the manipulation portion from sliding further in the card removal direction. The connector of any one of claims 3 to 9, wherein: the connector comprises a first set of terminals (14) and a second set of terminals (12), the first set of terminals for forming a charge with a first electronic card Connection, the second set of terminals is used with a second electric The daughter card forms an electrical connection, the plane of the first group of terminals is located above the plane of the second group of terminals in the height direction of the connector, and the first group of terminals is located behind the second group of terminals in the card insertion direction The slider is disposed on one side of the first set of terminals, and the slider is adapted to at least partially eject the second electronic card from the card receiving space. The connector of claim 10, wherein: the first set of terminals are adapted to be electrically coupled to an SD card, and the second set of terminals are adapted to be electrically coupled to a SIM card. The connector of claim 10, wherein: the cover has a first cover portion (24) covering the first set of terminals and a second cover portion (26) covering the second set of terminals, the first cover portion and the first cover portion The two cover portions are arranged in parallel with each other in a staggered manner in the height direction of the connector, and the first cover portion is connected to the second cover portion via the vertical connecting member (28), so that the cover body is a one-piece structure covering the housing; The slot is disposed on the first cover portion. The connector of claim 12, wherein: a distance between a top surface of the platform and an upper side of the card pushing portion in a height direction of the connector is substantially equal to an inner side surface of the first cover portion and the second cover portion The distance between the sides in the height direction of the connector. A connector for connecting an electronic card, the connector comprising: a first card receiving portion for accommodating a first electronic card; and a second card receiving portion for accommodating a second electronic card, wherein the first card The accommodating portion and the second card accommodating portion are superposedly arranged offset from each other in a height direction of the connector, the first card accommodating portion is located above the second card accommodating portion, and the first card accommodating portion is in a card insertion direction The upper part is located behind the second card accommodating portion and is characterized by: The connector also includes a sliding body slidable relative to the second card receiving portion for at least partially ejecting the second electronic card from the second card receiving portion. The connector of claim 14, wherein: one end of the sliding body is located on one side of the first card receiving portion, and the other end of the sliding body is located in the second card receiving portion, the sliding body is adapted to be inserted parallel to the card Moving in a direction, and one end of the sliding body is provided with an operating portion, and the other end of the sliding body receives the second electronic card from the second card based on the movement of the operating portion in the card removing direction opposite to the card insertion direction The department is at least partially launched. A connector according to claim 14 or 15, wherein: the connector comprises an integral cover, one of the covers partially defining the first card receiving portion, and the other portion of the cover defining the second card receiving portion.