Patent ID: 6328591
Filing Date: 2001-12-11
Classification: H01R

Abstract:
A receptacle type connector to which a plug type connector is connected or from which the plug type connector is disconnected when the plug type connector attached to a side of an object is raised or lowered, the receptacle type connector comprising:a housing provided with a front wall section, rear wall section, right and left side wall sections and an intermediate wall section for holding contacts in parallel with the front and the rear wall sections, whereincorners of longitudinal ribs respectively formed on inner faces of the right and left side wall sections connect corners of side edges of the front wall section with corners of corresponding side edges of the intermediate wall section,a primary inserting and drawing recess into which a contact holding wall of the plug type connector is inserted and from which the contact holding wall of the plug type connector is drawn out is defined by the front wall section, the intermediate wall section and the right and left longitudinal ribs, anda subsidiary inserting and drawing recess, a profile of which is in a groove-shape, into which a guide wall of the plug type connector is inserted and from which the guide wall of the plug type connector is drawn out is defined by the rear wall section, the intermediate wall section, the right and left side wall sections and the right and left longitudinal ribs.