Patent ID: 9220163
Filing Date: 2015-12-22
Classification: H01R,H05K,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A board-to-board connector that includes a male connector which is mounted on a first substrate, and a female connector which is mounted on a second substrate and can be fitted to the male connector, and electrically connects between the first substrate and the second substrate, the male connector comprising: a male-side insulating film; a plurality of male-side contacts which are provided on said male-side insulating film; and a male-side reinforcing member provided on said male-side insulating film, wherein each male-side contact includes a male-side terminal portion which is connected to the first substrate, and a male-side contact portion which is pin-shaped and formed continuously with said male-side terminal portion such that said male-side contact portion protrudes from one surface of said male-side insulating film and can be brought into contact with an associated one of female-side contacts of the female connector, wherein a plurality of said male-side contact portions are arranged on the one surface of said male-side insulating film, wherein a plurality of said male-side terminal portions are arranged on the other surface of said male-side insulating film, and wherein said male-side reinforcing member includes a male-side reinforcing member main body portion which is arranged along the plurality of said male-side terminal portions on the other surface.