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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 30, 2022
Filed:
Jan. 21, 2020
Kyocera Document Solutions Inc., Osaka, JP;
Koji Izumi, Osaka, JP;
Tomohiko Yamakawa, Osaka, JP;
Masaru Takagi, Osaka, JP;
Hayato Mori, Osaka, JP;
KYOCERA Document Solutions Inc., Osaka, JP;
Abstract
A receptacle includes a pair of spare terminals that are located on both sides of a plurality of receptacle terminals in a longitudinal direction and are short-circuited. A plug includes a pair of relay electrodes that respectively come in contact with the pair of spare terminals when the plug is connected to the receptacle. A connector inspection instrument includes a conduction detecting circuit and a pair of terminal support portions supporting a pair of inspection terminals, and a displacement mechanism. The displacement mechanism supports one or both of the pair of terminal support portions in such a way as to displace the one or both of the pair of terminal support portions in a width direction to narrow or widen an interval between the pair of inspection terminals.