Patent ID: 9722356
Date: 2017-08-01
CPC Classifications: H01R

Claim:
1. A connector in which a connection end of a connection target of plate- or sheet-type is inserted, the connection target having a positioning shaped portion formed therein, the connector comprising: a ground frame made of metal to be mounted on a mounting surface of a mounting object; an insulator held by the ground frame and having, formed therein, a connection target housing portion for housing the connection end of the connection target; a contact having a contact portion and held by the insulator such that the contact portion is exposed at the connection target housing portion; and a cover member made of metal, held by the ground frame to be rotatable between an open position where the connection end of the connection target is allowed to be inserted in the connection target housing portion and a closed position where the connection end of the connection target housed in the connection target housing portion is pressed onto the contact portion of the contact, wherein the cover member has a cover member side locking portion, and the ground frame has a projection that is fitted to the positioning shaped portion, when the connection end of the connection target is housed in the connection target housing portion, to position the connection target and that catches on the cover member side locking portion, when the cover member is in the closed position, to lock the cover member in the closed position.