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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 03, 2004
Filed:
Mar. 21, 2002
Akira Shibata, Yamagata, JP;
Yoshihito Otomo, Yamagata, JP;
Mitsumi Electric Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A male connector is connected to a female connector which includes a plurality of terminal hole pairs, each having a signal terminal hole and an earth terminal hole which are arranged in a first direction. The plurality of terminal hole pairs are arranged on the female connector body in a second direction perpendicular to the first direction. The male connector includes a male connector body, a plurality of signal terminal pins and a plurality of earth terminal pins. The signal terminal pins are provided on the male connector body, and are accommodated in the signal terminal holes respectively. The plurality of earth terminal pins are provided on the male connector body, and are accommodated in the earth terminal holes. The earth terminal pins are smaller in number than the earth terminal holes of the female connector.