Patent ID: 9455513
Filing Date: 2016-09-27
CPC Classification: H01R

Claim Text:
1. A connector connectable with a sheet-like object having a received portion, the connector comprising a terminal, a holding member and a pressing member, wherein: the holding member holds the terminal; the holding member has a regulating portion; the pressing member is supported by at least one of the terminal and the holding member so as to be movable; the pressing member is movable between an open position and a close position and is movable to the close position by being turned forward in a front-rear direction from the open position; the pressing member is provided with a receiving portion and a regulated portion; the receiving portion is positioned forward of the received portion of the object in the front-rear direction when the object is connected with the connector while the pressing member is positioned at the close position; when the pressing member is positioned at the close position, the regulated portion is positioned rearward of the regulating portion in the front-rear direction so that the regulating portion regulates forward movement of the regulated portion; the pressing member is provided with a downward protrusion; each of the receiving portion and the regulated portion is formed as a part of the downward protrusion; the downward protrusion protrudes downward in an up-down direction perpendicular to the front-rear direction when the pressing member is positioned at the close position; and the downward protrusion is positioned between the received portion and the regulating portion in the front-rear direction when the object is connected with the connector while the pressing member is positioned at the close position; the object is provided with a temporarily held portion; the holding member is provided with a temporarily holding portion; and the temporarily holding portion is positioned forward of the temporarily held portion in the front-rear direction when the object is inserted into the connector while the pressing member is positioned at the open position.