Patent ID: 6944031

Claim:
A printed circuit board structure for a scope unit of an electronic endoscope system, said structure comprising: a first printed circuit board formed with a first circuit section; a second printed circuit board formed with a second circuit section, said first printed circuit board being piled on said second printed circuit board with a predetermined clearance therebetween, said first printed circuit board being fixed with respect to said second printed circuit board at a plurality of fixing areas; at least one connector provided on said first printed circuit board; at least one corresponding connector provided on said second printed circuit board, said at least one connector being connected with said at least one corresponding connector when said first printed circuit board is piled on said second printed circuit board, wherein said at least one connector and said at least one corresponding connector are aligned between two of the plurality of fixing areas and substantially on a line connecting the two of the plurality of fixing areas; and wherein said first circuit section is a digital circuit and said second circuit section is an analog circuit.