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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 21, 2009
Filed:
Nov. 29, 2007
Masakazu Nagata, Tokyo, JP;
Masakazu Nagata, Tokyo, JP;
Hirose Electric Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A middle electrical connector includes a plurality of terminals disposed on a terminal arrangement plate. A housing holds the terminal arrangement plate. The terminal arrangement plate has retaining grooves to hold the terminals at a plurality of positions. The retaining grooves includes a front retaining groove and a back retaining groove having at least one of a shape or a size different with each other. The front retaining groove holds a front retained portion of the terminal on a front portion side. The rear retaining groove holds a rear retained portion of the terminal on a rear portion side. When the terminal is inserted, the front retained portion is allowed to pass through the rear retaining groove.