Electrical connector and electrical connector device

Abstract

An electrical connector includes a housing, and a contact that is attached to the housing and is connected to a wiring substrate, wherein the contact includes a connection part that is connected to the wiring substrate, a holding part that is joined to the connection part and extends in a direction away from the wiring substrate, a joining part that is joined to the holding part through a folding part, extends in a direction closer to the wiring substrate, extends so as to be provided along a principal surface of the wiring substrate, and further extends in a direction away from the wiring substrate, and a contact part that is joined to the joining part and contacts a counterpart contact of a counterpart connector, and the joining part contacts the holding part.

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