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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 28, 2006
Filed:
Sep. 29, 2004
Ping Chen, West Bloomfield, MI (US);
Sunao Mizuno, Novi, MI (US);
Ping Chen, West Bloomfield, MI (US);
Sunao Mizuno, Novi, MI (US);
J.S.T. Mfg. Co., Ltd., Osaka, JP;
Abstract
A tine plate is to cooperate with parallel-extending contact legs of an electric connector. The tine plate has a plurality of through holes, which penetrate through the thickness of the tine plate and into which the contact legs are to be inserted. At least those through holes on both ends of the tine plate in the longitudinal direction respectively have an elongated hole shape of which the largest value of the inside dimension thereof in the longitudinal direction of the tine plate is greater than the largest value of the inside dimension in the transverse direction of the tine plate.