Patent ID: 8206159

Claim:
A particular connector comprising: a contact; and a housing holding the contact, wherein the contact comprises: a first contact portion for contacting with a first mating connector; and a second contact portion for contacting with a second mating connector which is different from the first mating connector in appearance thereof, wherein the housing comprises: a first fitting portion provided with a first insertion opening for inserting the first mating connector, the first insertion opening being directed to a specific direction; a second fitting portion connected to the first fitting portion and provided with a second insertion opening for inserting the second mating connector, the second insertion opening being directed to a particular direction perpendicular to the specific direction; a first guide portion connected to the first fitting portion for defining the first insertion opening to fit the first mating connector; and a second guide portion connected to the second fitting portion for defining the second insertion opening to fit the second mating connector.