Patent attributes
The terminals have a connecting portion, formed at one end in the direction of connection of the connector and is connected to a mounting face of a circuit board, and a contact portion, formed at the other end in the above-mentioned direction of connection and has a contact surface brought in contact with a counterpart terminal; the ground plate has resilient strips, which are brought in contact with the above-mentioned terminals; said resilient strips are formed within the range of the above-mentioned contact portions in the above-mentioned direction of connection at locations corresponding to the above-mentioned terminals and are brought in contact with the surface of said terminals on the side opposite to the above-mentioned contact surface; and the above-mentioned terminals have retained portions that extend from the lateral edges of the above-mentioned contact portions extending in the above-mentioned direction of connection and are secured in place by the retainer.
