Patent ID: 11944269
Assignee: OLYMPUS CORPORATION
Field: Electrical machinery, apparatus, energy (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC A  H | IPC A  H

Claim 0:
1. An endoscope connector comprising:
a plug including an electric contact configured to be electrically connected to an external medical apparatus;
a first substrate configured to be electrically connected to the electric contact;
a first frame configured to be electrically connected to the plug;
a second frame configured to be electrically connected to the first frame, the second frame being made of metal;
a first electric connector configured to be electrically connected to the first substrate;
a second electric connector configured to be electrically connected to the first electric connector;
a substrate unit comprising:
a second substrate configured to be electrically connected to the second electric connector; and
an electromagnetic shield covering the second substrate, the electromagnetic shield being made of metal; and

a biasing material formed separately from the second frame, the biasing material having a first surface configured to apply a biasing force to an opposing second surface of the substrate unit to bias the substrate unit towards the second frame to electrically connect the electromagnetic shield to the second frame.