Patent ID: 7025598

Claim:
A coaxial electrical connector, comprising: an outer conductor which is comprised of: a cylindrical fitting section, which has an axis along a fitting direction in which said coaxial electrical connector is plugged to a counter connector and has an opened end for fitting said coaxial electrical connector to said counter connector; a cover section that covers the other opened end of said cylindrical fitting section and has a receiving section on an inner surface thereof; a surrounding section to surround a cable, which extends in an extending direction of the cable; and a linking section which is provided between said cylindrical fitting section and said cover section; a dielectric which is placed in said cylindrical fitting section and has a tongue that is provided on an edge of said dielectric corresponding to a position of said linking section of said outer conductor and extends along said cover section; and a center conductor which is held by said dielectric and has a contact section that extends in a direction of said axis and a connecting section connected to said cable, wherein said cover section and said surrounding section are formed by bending at said linking section a portion extending along said direction of said axis from said other opened end of said cylindrical fitting section, said receiving section of said cover section is provided to place at least a part of said tongue in said inner surface of said receiving section when said cover section is bent, and said receiving section includes a concave portion recessed in the inner surface and has a rectangular shape extending in the extending direction of the cable for receiving the tongue.