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Date of Patent:
Apr. 26, 2005

Filed:

Sep. 29, 2003
Applicants:

Hiroaki Obikane, Tachikawa, JP;

Toshio Masumoto, Musashimurayama, JP;

Inventors:

Hiroaki Obikane, Tachikawa, JP;

Toshio Masumoto, Musashimurayama, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R012/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A surface mountable connector () comprises an insulator (), a plurality of contacts () and a plurality of fixity members (). The contacts () are held by the insulator (). Similarly, the fixity members () are held by the insulator (). The fixity member () has a specific shape similar to the contact () except for a contact portion of the contact () which is a part of the contact () brought into contact with a contact of a mating connector when the connector () is mated with the mating connector. The fixity member () can be easily manufactured by cutting off the contact portion from the contact ().


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