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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 28, 2003
Filed:
Feb. 26, 2003
Osamu Hashiguchi, Akishima, JP;
Takeshi Shindo, Higashiyamato, JP;
Japan Aviation Electronics Industry, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A connector having a plate-like insulator ( ) formed with spaces each extending between a first surface ( ) and a second surface ( ) confronting each other in a first direction (A ), and contacts ( ) each unitarily formed and mounted in the corresponding space. The insulator has a wall portion ( ) that divides each of the spaces into a first space ( ) and a second space ( ) in a second direction (A ). Each contact has a retained portion ( ) that is retained in the first space utilizing the wall portion, and a spring portion ( ) extending from the retained portion, passing on the side of the first surface to bypass the wall portion and entering the second space. The spring portion has a protruding portion ( ) approaching to confront the wall portion, and a contact portion ( ) protruding from the second surface to the exterior of the insulator.