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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 21, 2025
Filed:
Jul. 29, 2022
Hirose Electric Co., Ltd., Kanagawa, JP;
Shingo Masaki, Kanagawa, JP;
Shoichi Mizusawa, Kanagawa, JP;
HIROSE ELECTRIC CO., LTD., Kanagawa, JP;
Abstract
Terminals have a retained portion located forwardly of a receiving space and retained in a housing, and a contact arm portion that extends toward the rear from the retained portion; a contact arm portion has a contact portion that protrudes toward the receiving space in the connector thickness direction perpendicular to the forward-backward direction and the terminal array direction and is capable of contacting the counterpart connect body; a contact portion faces the interior surface of the receiving space across a gap in the connector thickness direction; the terminals have an extension portion located forwardly of the contact portion; the extension portion has a reflective portion in the rear end portion thereof; the reflective portion has a rear end face within a range that includes the protruding end of the contact portion when viewed from the rear; and the rear end face is formed as a reflecting surface.