Socket and connector using socket
AssigneePanasonic Corporation
InventorsTomonori Tanaka, Yoji Miyazaki
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Abstract
A header-side holding metal fitting is provided with lock piece portions, which are movable in a width direction X of a connector 1 (a header housing 21) relative to a connection piece (a base portion) of the header-side holding metal fitting. A socket-side holding metal fitting is provided with lock holes (lock portions) which are lockable to the lock piece portions.
Claims8
A socket comprising a socket body, on which socket-side terminals and a socket-side holding metal fitting are disposed, and being configured to engage the socket body with a header body, on which header-side terminals and a header-side holding metal fitting are disposed, and thereby to bring the socket-side terminals and the header-side terminals into contact, wherein
- the header-side holding metal fitting includes a lock piece portion being movable in a width direction of the header body relative to a base portion of the header-side holding metal fitting, and
- the socket-side holding metal fitting includes a lock portion lockable to the lock piece portion.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.