Card edge connector with ejecting means

摘要

A card edge connector ( 100 ) for receiving a module comprises an insulative housing ( 2 ) having a pair of side walls ( 28 ) with a module-receiving slot ( 21 ) formed therebetween and a plurality of contact-receiving cavities ( 29 ) along the slot, and a pair of end walls ( 26 ) connected to the side walls; a plurality of contacts ( 3 ) retained in the corresponding cavities and having contacting portions ( 31 ) extending into the slot for engaging with the module; an ejector ( 5 ) pivotally mounted on the housing and having a gripping portion ( 530 ) which can be deformed toward the side wall along an insertion direction of the module, and a locking portion ( 529 ) for locking with the module; and a block ( 6 ) movably mounted on the housing and connected to the ejector to eject the module out of the slot in response to an outward rotation of the ejector.