Patent ID: 7794234
Filing Date: 2010-09-14
Classification: H01R,H05K

Abstract:
1. A connector configured to electrically connect an upper connection object and a lower connection object, the upper connection object having a plurality of contacts, the lower connection object having a plurality of contacts, the connector comprising an elastic member having a surface and a conductive film placed on the surface of the elastic member, the conductive film comprising a plurality of upper contact portions, a plurality of lower contact portions and connect portions connecting the respective upper contact portions and the respective lower contact portions, each of the upper contact portions being arranged to be brought into contact with a corresponding one of the contacts of the upper connection object, each of the lower contact portions being arranged to be brought into contact with a corresponding one of the contacts of the lower connection object, each of the upper contact portions comprising projections and a drainage arranged, at least in part, between the projections, each of the lower contact portions comprising projections and a drainage arranged, at least in part, between the projections, wherein the conductive film comprises an insulation film and conductive patterns formed on the insulation film, the insulation film having a plurality of predetermined areas corresponding to the upper contact portions and the lower contact portions, respectively, the insulation film being provided with base projections formed on each of the predetermined areas, the base projections corresponding to the projections of the upper contact portions and the lower contact portions, each of the conductive patterns having two contact areas positioned on the predetermined areas, one of the contact areas of the conductive pattern and one of the predetermined areas of the insulation film constituting the upper contact portion or the lower contact portion of the conductive film.