Structure for engaging and releasing connectors
AssigneeYazaki Corporation
InventorsHirohisa Ueda, Kaoru Matsumura
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Abstract
A leg portion is provided at a second connector so that a gap is created between a flat circuit body and a circuit board. The leg portion also serves as a positioning projection, and a locking hole for being engaged with the positioning projection is provided at the flat circuit body. A guiding groove for receiving the leg portion is formed at a first connector. A guiding part for receiving the first connector in a sliding manner is formed at an end of an opening of the first connector, and an inclined part for sliding the guiding part there along is formed at an end of an engaging part of the second connector.
Claims13
A structure for engaging and releasing first and second connectors with each other on a circuit board comprising:
- the first connector accommodating a terminal to be connected to the circuit board;
- the second connector on which a flat circuit body is mounted;
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- a leg portion provided at the second connector for supporting the second connector on the circuit board,
- whereby a gap is formed between the flat circuit body and the circuit board when the second connector being supported on the circuit board by said leg portion.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.