Patent ID: 6582240
Filing Date: 2003-06-24
Classification: H01R,H05K

Abstract:
A connector jack attaching structure for attaching a connector jack to a board, comprising:a reinforcing member shaped to cover an outer circumference of the connector jack and having an attaching portion to be attached to the board, comprising: a sheet metal member being connected to a ground; and an integrally formed spring portion which protrudes on a side opposite to the attaching portion; wherein the spring portion is kept in elastic contact with a member adjacent to the board, thereby grounding the member; wherein the connector jack is surface-mounted on the board; wherein the outer circumference of the connector jack surface-mounted on the board is covered with the reinforcing member; wherein the reinforcing member does not contact a bottom surface of the connector jack; and wherein the attaching portion of the reinforcing member is fixed to the board.