US 12,456,829 B2
Connector and assembly method of connector
Shigeru Sato, Tokyo (JP); and Toshiyasu Ito, Tokyo (JP)
Assigned to YAMAICHI ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., Tokyo (JP)
Filed by Yamaichi Electronics Co., Ltd., Tokyo (JP)
Filed on Dec. 2, 2022, as Appl. No. 18/074,279.
Prior Publication US 2024/0186733 A1, Jun. 6, 2024
Int. Cl. H01R 12/73 (2011.01); H01R 13/115 (2006.01); H01R 13/502 (2006.01); H01R 43/20 (2006.01)
CPC H01R 12/737 (2013.01) [H01R 13/115 (2013.01); H01R 13/502 (2013.01); H01R 43/20 (2013.01)] 15 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A connector that is mounted on an external first substrate and in or from which an external second substrate is inserted or extracted in an insertion-extraction direction, the connector comprising:
a pin group in which a plurality of contact pins are aligned;
a housing holding the pin group; and
a reinforcing member attached to the housing,
wherein the housing has a main body and a protruding part protruding in the insertion-extraction direction from the main body, a slot opening in or from which the second substrate is inserted or extracted being formed in the protruding part,
wherein the main body has an installation surface surrounding a whole circumference of the protruding part and being substantially orthogonal to the insertion-extraction direction, and
wherein the reinforcing member has a plate-like frame part installed on the installation surface of the main body and having an annular shape.