Patent ID: 7956627

Claim:
A probe card comprising a probe sheet, the probe sheet including: a main surface; a rear surface located on a reverse side of the main surface; a plurality of contact terminals provided on a main surface side so as to contact with electrodes provided on an object to be inspected; wires drawn from the contact terminals; and a plurality of peripheral electrodes electrically connected to the wires and connected to electrodes of a multi-layered wiring board, the probe card further comprising: a frame formed so as to surround the plurality of contract terminals; a first pressing portion for providing a pressing force from a rear surface side of the probe sheet via a pressing piece to a region in which the plurality of contact terminals of the probe sheet are formed; a second pressing portion for providing a pressing force to the rear surface side of the probe sheet via the frame; and a connecting portion which connects the first and second pressing portions, wherein the connecting portion and the pressing piece are not in contact with each other.