Patent ID: 7819670
Filing Date: 2010-10-26
Classification: H01R,H05K

Abstract:
1. A connector for connecting first and second connection objects facing and parallel to each other, the connector comprising: an insulator; and a conductive contact coupled to the insulator, the contact comprising: a holding portion held by the insulator; a first spring portion extending from the holding portion towards one direction and including a first contacting portion to be connected to the first connection object and an intermediate portion between the first contacting portion and the holding portion; and a second spring portion extending from the intermediate portion towards the other direction opposite to the one direction and having a free end provided with a second contacting portion to be connected to the second connection object, wherein the holding portion extends from the insulator and has an extending end, and the first and the second spring portions are connected to the extending end, wherein the first spring portion has an opening which divides the first spring portion into two portions spaced from each other, wherein the second spring portion is positioned in the opening in planar view, and wherein the contact includes: first contacts arranged in a first row in a first posture with respect to the predetermined plane; and second contacts arranged in a second row opposite to the first row in a second posture inverted from the first posture with respect to the predetermined plane.