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Card edge connector assembly

  • US 10,320,100 B2
  • Filed: 10/06/2017
  • Issued: 06/11/2019
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/06/2017
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A card edge connector assembly comprising:

  • a card edge connector having a housing defining a card slot configured to receive a pluggable module in a mating direction, the housing holding contacts in the card slot to electrically connect to the pluggable module, the contacts being configured to be electrically connected to a host circuit board;

    a card guide module having a main body having a cavity configured to receive the pluggable module, the card guide module having support beams extending from the main body configured to be secured to the host circuit board, the card guide module having a window defined between the support beams under the main body receiving the card edge connector; and

    a latch coupled to the main body movable between a latched position and an unlatched position, the latch including a latching member and an actuator operably coupled to the latching member, the latch latchably coupled to the pluggable module in the latched position to secure the pluggable module in the cavity, the latch being decoupled from the pluggable module in the unlatched position to allow the pluggable module to be removed from the cavity.

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