Patent ID: 9373906
Filing Date: 2016-06-21
CPC Classification: H01R

Claim Text:
1. A communication module connector comprising: a plug connector provided in a communication module; and a receptacle connector provided in a substrate to which the communication module is connected, wherein the plug connector has an inserting convex portion, a flange portion, and a plurality of first connection terminals, the inserting convex portion being connected to a module substrate included in the communication module; the receptacle connector has an inserting concave portion into which the inserting convex portion is inserted; the plurality of first connection terminals are arranged in two outer side surfaces in parallel with each other, of the inserting convex portion; a plurality of second connection terminals in contact with the first connection terminals are arranged in two inner side surfaces in parallel with each other, of the inserting concave portion; the flange portion is provided in an end portion of the inserting convex portion, and the end portion is provided on an opposite side to an inserting direction with respect to the receptacle connector; the inserting convex portion has two outer side surfaces in parallel with each other; the plurality of first connection terminals are arranged on the two outer side surfaces; each of the plurality of first connection terminals extends along the inserting direction; an upper part of each of the plurality of first connection terminals in the inserting direction protrudes from the flange portion to an inserting direction side, and a lower part of each of the plurality of first connection terminals in the inserting direction protrudes from the flange portion to the opposite direction of the inserting direction; and a gap, between the upper part of the first connection terminals arranged on a first outer side surface of the inserting convex portion and the upper part of the first connection terminals arranged on a second outer side surface of the inserting convex portion, is one quarter or more and three quarters or less of a thickness of the inserting convex portion.