Patent ID: 6345999
Filing Date: 2002-02-12
Classification: H01R

Abstract:
An electronic component connectable to a connector, wherein said electronic component comprises a triple-layered terminal formed of a pair of terminals holding an insulating material therebetween, and said connector comprises:at least one pair of adjacent contacts having flexible free ends arranged so as to face each other; and an actuator adjusting a distance between said free ends of said at least one pair of adjacent contact, wherein said at least one pair of adjacent contacts holds the three-layered terminal of the electronic component from both sides so as to form an electrical connection, and wherein said actuator comprises two slat members, arranged one on top of the other, having holes through which said free ends of said at least one pair of adjacent contacts are positioned, wherein by sliding said two slat members in opposite directions, contacting walls of said holes of said two slat members contact so as to push apart said free ends of said at least one pair of adjacent contacts.