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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 16, 2013
Filed:
Feb. 21, 2012
Kazuhiko Hino, Hachioji, JP;
Takashi Sawai, Fuchu, JP;
Akihiro Shimazu, Hachioji, JP;
Tsuyoshi Mandai, Kawasaki, JP;
Kazuhiko Hino, Hachioji, JP;
Takashi Sawai, Fuchu, JP;
Akihiro Shimazu, Hachioji, JP;
Tsuyoshi Mandai, Kawasaki, JP;
Olympus Medical Systems Corp., Tokyo, JP;
Olympus Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An electric connector portion includes first and second electric contact portions which are connectable to first and second target electric contact portions, respectively, and a protective member which is movable from a protecting position where the first and second electric contact portions are protected to an opening position where the first and second electric contact portions are opened in a moving direction extending from the first electric contact portion side to the second electric contact portion side, wherein the protective member includes an opening portion which is configured to open the second electric contact portion when the protective member is arranged at the opening position.