CPC H01R 13/424 (2013.01) [H01R 24/60 (2013.01); H01R 2107/00 (2013.01)] | 12 Claims |
1. A connector comprising two holding members, two terminal rows, a midplate and a shell, wherein:
the holding members correspond to the terminal rows, respectively;
each of the holding members is lightly press-fit into the shell;
each of the terminal rows is held by the corresponding holding member;
each of the terminal rows has a plurality of terminals;
in each terminal row, the terminals are arranged in a pitch direction;
the terminals of each of the terminal rows include a specific terminal;
the specific terminal has an exposed portion;
the exposed portion is, at least in part, exposed from within the holding member in an up-down direction perpendicular to the pitch direction;
the midplate is sandwiched by the holding members in the up-down direction;
the midplate has a receiving portion;
the exposed portion is brought into contact with the receiving portion;
one of the holding member and the shell is formed with at least one light press-fit portion; and
a position of the at least one light press-fit portion overlaps with a position of the exposed portion in a front-rear direction perpendicular to both the up-down direction and the pitch direction.
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