Connector
AssigneeKabushiki Kaisha Toshiba
InventorShukuyo YAMADA
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Abstract
According to one embodiment, a connector includes a shell including an opening portion into which a plug is removably inserted, and reinforcing terminals which are integrally formed with the shell and are soldered to pads on a wiring substrate. At least the reinforcing terminals adjacent to the opening portion each includes an extending piece which projects from the shell so as to face the wiring substrate, and a leg portion which integrally extends from the extending piece in a direction of opening of the opening portion of the shell and includes a joint piece to be soldered to the pad.
Claims14
A surface mount connector comprising:
- a shell comprising an opening portion into which a plug is removably inserted;
- and
- a plurality of reinforcing terminals which are integrally formed with the shell and are connected to a plurality of pads on a wiring substrate, wherein
- at least the reinforcing terminals adjacent to the opening portion of the shell each comprises
- an extending piece which projects from the shell so as to face the wiring substrate, and
- a leg portion which integrally extends from the extending piece in a direction of opening of the opening portion of the shell and comprises a joint piece to be connected to the pad.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.