| 摘要 |
An electrical connector comprising a housing (11) provided with an opening (12) through which a flat circuit device (40) is inserted into the housing (11), a plurality of conductive contacts (13) arranged on the housing (11) for contacting with connecting terminals (41) on the flat circuit device (40) in the housing (11), and a shell member (14) mounted on the housing (11) and provided therein with a holding portion (26; 28) for holding the flat circuit device (40) in the housing (11) and a manipulatable releasing portion (15) for releasing the flat circuit device (40) from holding by the holding portion (26; 28), characterized in that the holding portion (26; 28) is constituted to extend from a portion (14a; 14b) of the shell member (14) provided for covering one of opposite plate-shaped portions (11a,11b) of the housing (11) into an inside of the housing (11) and to have an engaging projection (25; 27) formed thereon for engaging with and disengaging from the flat circuit device (40) selectively, and the manipulatable releasing portion (15) is constituted with the portion of the shell member (14) provided for covering the plate-shaped portion (11c) of the housing (11) for moving with the holding portion (26; 28) in a direction intersecting a contact-arrangement direction. |
