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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 23, 2001
Filed:
Sep. 24, 1997
Tsuyoshi Sakata, Tokyo, JP;
Satoshi Watanabe, Tokyo, JP;
Hirose Electric Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An electrical connector for connecting to a mother board a daughter board having a plurality of pads on a front edge and a hole, includes an insulation housing (,) to be mounted on the mother board and having a slot (,) for receiving the daughter board and a pair of front and rear rows of terminal receiving apertures (,); a plurality of lower and upper contact terminals (,) provided in the front and rear terminal receiving apertures, respectively, such that a distance between lower and upper contact sections (,) of the lower and upper contact terminals is equal to or slightly larger than a thickness of the front edge and that a vertical distance between the upper and lower contact sections before the daughter board is rotated rearwardly is smaller than that after the daughter board is rotated rearwardly, and that the upper and lower contact sections are brought into contact with the pads with a predetermined contact force.