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US 7,118,388 B2Granted
Electrical connector
AssigneeHirose Electric Co., Ltd.
InventorsKazuya Midorikawa, Kenji Katayose
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Abstract
An electrical connector (10) comprises a substantially rectangular peripheral wall (13) having an upper face, a receiving space (16) for receiving a mating connector (30), and a plurality of terminals (12) arranged in a pair of opposed walls of the peripheral wall. The upper face of the peripheral wall includes a first surface (13A), a second surface (13B′), and a slant surface (13C) in a transit area between the first and second surfaces of the upper face.
Claims11
An electrical connector comprising:
- a substantially rectangular peripheral wall having an upper face;
- a receiving space for receiving a mating connector, said receiving space being surrounded by said peripheral wall;
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- a plurality of terminals arranged in a pair of opposed walls of said peripheral wall,
- wherein said upper face of said peripheral wall includes a first surface in at least part of an outside area of said peripheral wall, a second surface in at least part of an inside area of said peripheral wall, said second surface being positioned lower than said first surface and higher than said terminals, and a slant surface in a transit area between said first and second surfaces of said upper face.
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An electrical connector comprising:
- a substantially rectangular peripheral wall having an upper face;
- a receiving space for receiving a mating connector, said receiving space being surrounded by said peripheral wall;
- a plugging protrusion provided in said receiving space for plugging in said mating connector;
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- a plurality of terminals arranged in a pair of opposed walls of said peripheral wall,
- wherein said plugging protrusion has an upper face which includes a first surface positioned higher than said upper face of said peripheral wall, a second surface provided in at least part of a periphery of said first surface and being substantially flush with said upper face of said peripheral wall and higher than said terminals, and a slant surface in a transit area between said first and second surfaces.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.