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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 22, 2016
Filed:
Mar. 31, 2014
Japan Aviation Electronics Industry, Limited, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo, JP;
JAPAN AVIATION ELECTRONICS INDUSTRY, LIMITED, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A receptacle is selectively mateable with a first plug and a second plug. The receptacle comprises a holding member having a plate-like portion, a plurality of first contacts and a plurality of second contacts. The first contacts and the second contacts are held by the holding member. Each of the first contacts has a first contact portion while each of the second contacts has a second contact portion. The first contact portions and the second contact portions are exposed on a lower surface of the plate-like portion. The second contact portions are grouped into two groups. The first contact portions are located between the two groups of the second contact portions in a lateral direction. The first contact portions are connectable with both the first plug and the second plug, while the second contact portions are connectable with only the second plug between the first plug and the second plug.