Patent ID: 8062071

Claim:
A connector for a first wiring board of a first module type apparatus and a second wiring board of a second module type apparatus, the connector providing electrical connection between the first wiring board of the first module type apparatus and the second wiring board of the second module type apparatus when the first module type apparatus and the second module type apparatus are engaged with each other, the connector comprising: a housing, the housing including a plurality of first grooves, a plurality of second grooves, the second grooves being formed in the same direction as a longitudinal direction of the first grooves, a first contact surface which comes in contact with another connector neighboring an end part side of the first grooves, and a second contact surface which comes in contact with another connector neighboring an end part side of the second grooves; a first terminal received in one of the first grooves, the first terminal being bent between a first end and a second end, the first terminal including a projecting part, the projecting part being situated at the first end, the projecting part being configured to project from the first contact surface of the housing, and a plate spring where the second end is connected to a wiring of board; and a second terminal received in one of the second grooves, the second terminal being bent between a first end and a second end, the first end being provided in the vicinity of the second contact surface of the housing, the second end being connected to the wiring board.