Contact probe, probe holder and probe unit
A contact probe includes: a first plunger; a second plunger; and a coil spring provided between the first and second plungers and configured to connect the first and second plungers to each other so as to freely advance and retreat. The first plunger is provided with a groove portion formed on a side surface of the first plunger.
1. A contact probe comprising:
a first plunger;
a second plunger; and
a coil spring provided between the first and second plungers and configured to connect the first and second plungers to each other so as to freely advance and retreat,
wherein the first plunger is provided with a groove portion formed on a side surface of the first plunger,
the first plunger includes:
a tip portion including
a main body portion having a columnar shape, and
a contact portion provided at one end of the main body portion and configured to contact a contact target; and
a base end portion provided on a side opposite to the contact portion side of the main body portion and to which a coil spring is connected, and
the groove portion includes a recessed portion extending from one end to the other end of the main body portion in a longitudinal direction,
the contact portion includes a plurality of claw portions arranged in a circumferential direction, and
the groove portion is formed by being provided with the recessed portion at a position corresponding to between the claw portions in a circumferential direction.
2. A probe unit comprising:
the contact probe according to claim 1 ; and
a probe holder including a holder hole configured to hold the contact probe.
3. The probe unit according to claim 1 wherein the holder hole includes:
a small-diameter portion through which a tip portion of the first plunger is inserted; and
a large-diameter portion configured to house the base end portion, and
the groove portion is provided in the tip portion, and in a state in which the coil spring is contracted and the first plunger is pushed into a probe holder, an end portion of the groove portion on the base end portion side is positioned in the small-diameter portion.
4. A contact probe comprising:
a first plunger;
a second plunger; and
a coil spring provided between the first and second plungers and configured to connect the first and second plungers to each other so as to freely advance and retreat,
wherein the first plunger is provided with a groove portion formed on a side surface of the first plunger,
the first plunger includes:
a tip portion including
a main body portion having a columnar shape, and
a contact portion provided at one end of the main body portion and configured to contact a contact target; and
a base end portion provided on a side opposite to the contact portion side of the main body portion and to which a coil spring is connected, and
the groove portion is formed, in the main body portion, by being provided with, in a staggered grid, a plurality of recessed portions formed by recessing a part of the main body portion.
5. A probe unit comprising:
the contact probe according to claim 4 ; and
a probe holder including a holder hole configured to hold the contact probe.
6. The probe unit according to claim 5 , wherein the holder hole includes:
a small-diameter portion through which a tip portion of the first plunger is inserted; and
a large-diameter portion configured to house the base end portion, and
the groove portion is provided in the tip portion, and in a state in which the coil spring is contracted and the first plunger is pushed into a probe holder, an end portion of the groove portion on the base end portion side is positioned in the small-diameter portion.
7. A contact probe comprising:
a first plunger;
a second plunger; and
a coil spring provided between the first and second plungers and configured to connect the first and second plungers to each other so as to freely advance and retreat,
wherein the first plunger is provided with a groove portion formed on a side surface of the first plunger,
the first plunger includes:
a tip portion including
a main body portion having a columnar shape, and
a contact portion provided at one end of the main body portion and configured to contact a contact target; and
a base end portion provided on a side opposite to the contact portion side of the main body portion and to which a coil spring is connected, and
the groove portion includes:
a first recessed portion formed by recessing a part of the main body portion and extending along a circumferential direction; and
a second recessed portion extending from the first recessed portion to the base end portion side.
8. The contact probe according to claim 7 , wherein the groove portion further includes a third recessed portion extending from the first recessed portion to the contact portion side.
9. A probe unit comprising:
the contact probe according to claim 7 ; and
a probe holder including a holder hole configured to hold the contact probe.
10. The probe unit according to claim 9 , wherein the holder hole includes:
a small-diameter portion through which a tip portion of the first plunger is inserted; and
a large-diameter portion configured to house the base end portion, and
the groove portion is provided in the tip portion, and in a state in which the coil spring is contracted and the first plunger is pushed into a probe holder, an end portion of the groove portion on the base end portion side is positioned in the small-diameter portion.