Patent ID: 8376778
Filing Date: 2013-02-19
Classification: H01R

Abstract:
1. A connector comprising: a contact; a housing having a cavity into which the contact may be inserted formed therein, the housing retaining the contact inserted into the cavity; and a supporting piece that may be inserted into the cavity in a direction opposite to a contact insertion direction, wherein the housing comprises: wherein the supporting piece is inserted into a gap formed between the contact and an inner wall surface of the housing due to the movement by the pressing piece, wherein the supporting piece includes a first supporting part and a second supporting part, the first supporting part being contained in a first gap which is a gap in a back side of the pressing piece in the contact insertion direction, the first gap formed between the contact and the inner wall surface of the housing due to the movement by the pressing piece, the second supporting part being contained in a second gap which is a gap in a front side of the pressing piece in the contact insertion direction, and wherein the second supporting part passes between the contact and the pressing piece in the direction opposite to the contact insertion direction.