US 7,517,234 B2
Microphone connector and microphone with the same
Hiroshi Akino, Machida (Japan)
Assigned to Kabushiki Kaisha Audio-Technica, Tokyo (Japan)
Filed on Jul. 30, 2007, as Appl. No. 11/830,483.
Claims priority of application No. 2006-220442 (JP), filed on Aug. 11, 2006; and application No. 2006-355009 (JP), filed on Dec. 28, 2006.
Prior Publication US 2008/0038946 A1, Feb. 14, 2008
Int. Cl. H01R 4/66 (2006.01)
U.S. Cl. 439—106 11 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A microphone connector, comprising:
a cylindrical connector case which is connected to a microphone and into which a microphone cable side connector is inserted;
a pin insert fixed in the connector case;
a setscrew that is screwed in the radial direction of the pin insert to connect the connector case and the pin insert to each other; and
a spacer being interposed between the inner peripheral surface of the connector case and the outer peripheral surface of the pin insert, and preventing the connector case and the pin insert from decentering due to the connection of the connector case and the pin insert with the setscrew.