Patent ID: 6068517
Filing Date: 2000-05-30
Classification: H01R,H05K,Y10S

Abstract:
A female connector, capable of being placed onto a circuit board for surface mounting, comprising:a housing having a bottom wall portion and at least one side wall portion which extends upright from said bottom wall portion to form a fitting space therein; andat least one female-side conductor having a first end portion leading inside said housing and a second end portion leading outside of said housing;whereina projecting portion, said projecting portion having a flattened projecting end surface projecting in an upright direction of said at least one side wall portion,wherein said projecting portion is formed on an inner surface of said bottom wall portion, andwherein said flattened projecting end surface is a suction surface by which said female connector can be conveyed,wherein said flattened projecting end surface is no higher from said bottom wall than a top end of said first end portion of said female-side conductor.