FLEXIBLE BOARD ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR

摘要

A flexible board electrical connector to be mounted on a board, such as a printed circuit board, which includes a housing having an insertion opening; a plurality contact elements disposed in the housing so that spring contact portions of the contact elements are exposed in the insertion opening; a bearing portion provided on the contact elements; a pressure lever rotatable on the bearing portion between an open position and a pressure position; and a pressure edge provided on the pressure lever so that when the pressure lever is turned to the pressure position, the pressure edge moves in a direction opposite to an insertion direction of a flexible board and presses the flexible board against the spring contact portions, thus providing connections between the flexible board and the contact elements.