| US 7,556,530 B2 | ||
| Connector in which defective electrical connection between a plurality of shell components is suppressed | ||
| Toshiyuki Moritake, Tokyo (Japan); and Tetsu Urano, Tokyo (Japan) | ||
| Assigned to Japan Aviation Electronics Industry, Limited, Tokyo (Japan) | ||
| Filed on Feb. 01, 2008, as Appl. No. 12/12,356. | ||
| Prior Publication US 2008/0188129 A1, Aug. 07, 2008 | ||
| Int. Cl. H01R 13/648 (2006.01) | ||
| U.S. Cl. 439—607 [439/74] | 11 Claims |
| 1. A connector comprising a contact, a housing holding the contact, and a shell covering the contact and the housing,
wherein the housing includes a protecting portion,
wherein the shell comprises:
a first shell which includes a first contacting portion; and
a second shell which includes a second contacting portion brought into contact with the first contacting portion in the protecting
portion,
wherein each of the first and the second contacting portions has elasticity and includes a center section and a pair of side
sections which are disposed on opposite sides of the center section in a first direction, respectively, and
wherein the center section and each of the side sections have contacting surfaces, respectively, which are faced opposite
to each other in a second direction perpendicular to the first direction.
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