Patent ID: 6174183
Filing Date: 2001-01-16
Classification: H01R,Y10S

Abstract:
A connector for a coaxial cable comprising:a body molded of an insulating material and having an inner cavity;a receptacle having a plurality of conductor terminals adapted to removably receive a plurality of associated terminals on a printed circuit board and a socket for removably receiving the coaxial cable having a pole-shaped center contact, said receptacle comprising:a tubular body projecting outwardly from a surface of said body and having an inner space into which the pole-shaped center contact is inserted wherein said tubular body inner space continuously connects to said molded body inner space:a common terminal made of a conductive material and accommodated in the housing space; anda receiving terminal made of a conductive material and accommodated in the housing space;wherein said common terminal has a contact piece urged from an edge of said housing space toward said receiving terminal and being brought into abutment with said receiving terminal, and a base portion of said contact piece is closer to an aperture into which the pole-shaped center contact is inserted than said receiving terminal, and a middle portion placed between said base portion and an end portion of the pole-shaped contact piece that projects into a passage for said center contact.