Patent ID: 6875035
Filing Date: 2005-04-05
Classification: H01R

Abstract:
1. A connector comprising: a first connector having a first connector housing which supports plural first connection terminals in its inside; a second connector having a second connector housing which supports plural second connection terminals connected to the plural first connection terminals in its inside; and a magnetic member disposed in at least one of the first connector housing and second connector housing, wherein said magnetic member is disposed so as to be held between leading ends of the plural first connection terminals or between leading ends of the plural second connection terminals, and a magnetic field is generated in a direction orthogonal to a direction in which the both first and second connection terminals are inserted during a period of time from complete engagement of the first and second connectors to complete disengagement thereof, or during a period of time from complete disengagement of the first and second connectors to complete engagement thereof; said connector further comprising an annular yoke disposed in the first connector housing or second connector housing so as to pinch leading ends of a plurality of first or second connection terminals, the yoke concentrating a magnetic field generated by the magnetic member in the first and second connection terminals in a period from complete fitting till complete separation of the first and second connectors or from complete separation till complete fitting.