Patent ID: 9136631
Filing Date: 2015-09-15
Classification: H01R,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A connector comprising: a plurality of first contacts each having a contact portion and a terminal portion; a single housing holding the contact portions of the plurality of first contacts so that the contact portions extend along a first direction which is a front-rear direction of the connector, the housing being provided with an engaged portion; and a single arrangement member other than the housing, the arrangement member holding the terminal portions of the plurality of first contacts so that the terminal portions extend along a second direction intersecting the first direction, the arrangement member being provided with an engaging portion, and the engaging portion engaging the engaged portion in a direction intersecting the second direction so that the arrangement member is held by the housing and the terminal portions of the plurality of first contacts are bent to extend along the second direction, wherein the arrangement member arranges and holds the plurality of first contacts in a width direction perpendicular to a plane defined by the first direction and the second direction, wherein the engaging portion is in contact with the engaged portion along a direction perpendicular to both the second direction and the width direction, wherein the contact portions of the plurality of first contacts are located forward of the terminal portions of the plurality of first contacts in the first direction, wherein at least a part of the engaging portion is located on a front surface of the engaged portion in the first direction, and wherein the plurality of first contacts are insert-molded in the single housing and the single arrangement member.