Patent ID: 9350095
Filing Date: 2016-05-24
CPC Classification: H01R

Claim Text:
1. A connector, the connector comprising: a connector main body, the connector main body having an end portion, the connector main body including a mating guide portion formed on the end portion of the connector main body, the mating guide portion mating with an opposing mating guide portion formed on an end portion of the opposing connector main body of an opposing connector; terminals mounted in the connector main body; and a reinforcing metal fitting mounted to the connector main body, the reinforcing metal fitting including a main body portion, a pair of left and right connecting arm portions, a pair of left and right contact arm portions, and a pair of left and right side guide portions, the connecting arm portions being connected to opposite ends of the main body portion and extending transversely from the main body portion, the contact arm portions being connected to the connecting arm portions, the side guide portions being connected to the connecting arm portions, the side guide portions being disposed in the mating guide portion, the side guide portions guiding the opposing mating guide portion, and the contact arm portions establishing contact with an opposing reinforcing metal fitting mounted in the opposing connector main body when the connector main body is mated with the opposing connector main body.