Patent ID: 8822846

Claim:
A cable holding structure to hold a shielded cable that comprises a center conductor and a shield conductor provided around the center conductor, comprising: a flat plate portion; a holding portion being electrically conductive, provided on the flat plate portion and configured to hold the shielded cable; a through-hole being disposed in the holding portion and extending in a direction intersecting with the flat plate portion, to receive at least the center conductor of the shielded cable in the through-hole with the holding portion being electrically connected to the shield conductor of the shielded cable; an outer peripheral opening provided on the holding portion and along the through-hole, with the through-hole being open outward in a radial direction of the holding portion, the shield conductor being in contact with an inner surface of the through-hole and the shield conductor being partially exposed outward from the outer peripheral opening on the holding portion; and an annular pressing member which presses the partially exposed portion of the shield conductor into the through-hole.