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An electrical connector assembled component includes a plug connector and a receptacle connector. The receptacle connector includes a plurality of mating terminals having receptacle contact portions and a receptacle housing. The plug connector includes a plurality of terminals having plug contact po

An electrical connector assembled component includes a plug connector and a receptacle connector. The receptacle connector includes a plurality of mating terminals having receptacle contact portions and a receptacle housing. The plug connector includes a plurality of terminals having plug contact portions and a plug housing. The plug housing includes a fitting portion. The terminals include an edge terminal disposed on one end portion of the fitting portion. The edge terminal includes a plug side plate portion, a plug edge plate portion, and a locking portion. The mating terminals include an edge mating terminal disposed on one end portion of the receptacle housing. The edge mating terminal includes a receptacle side plate portion, a receptacle edge plate portion, and a locked portion formed on the receptacle edge plate portion for engaging with the locking portion.

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1. An electrical connector assembled component, comprising: a plug connector to be mounted on a first circuit board; anda receptacle connector to be mounted on a second circuit board for connecting to the plug connector,wherein said receptacle connector includes a plurality of mating terminals havin

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An electrical connector assembled component, comprising: a plug connector to be mounted on a first circuit board; anda receptacle connector to be mounted on a second circuit board for connecting to the plug connector,wherein said receptacle connector includes a plurality of mating terminals having receptacle contact portions and a receptacle housing that holds the mating terminals along a side direction,said receptacle housing includes a pair of side walls extending in the side direction, a pair of edge walls extending in an edge direction perpendicular to the side direction for connecting the side walls, and a receptacle space surrounded with the side walls and the edge walls for receiving the plug connector,said plug connector includes a plurality of terminals having plug contact portions that contact with the receptacle contact portions and a plug housing that holds the terminals along the side direction,said plug housing includes a fitting portion that is fitted into the receptacle space,said terminals include an edge terminal disposed on one end portion of the fitting portion in the side direction,said edge terminal includes a plug side plate portion extending in the side direction, a plug edge plate portion extending in the edge direction, and a locking portion formed on the plug edge plate portion,said mating terminals include an edge mating terminal disposed on one end portion of the receptacle housing in the side direction, andsaid edge mating terminal includes a receptacle side plate portion extending in the side direction, a receptacle edge plate portion extending in the edge direction, and a locked portion formed on the receptacle edge plate portion for engaging with the locking portion. 2. The electrical connector assembled component according to claim 1, wherein said edge terminal includes a pair of plug side plate portions extending on both sides of the plug housing so that the plug edge plate portion connects the plug side plate portions, and said edge mating terminal includes a pair of receptacle side plate portions extending on both sides of the receptacle housing so that the receptacle edge plate portion connects the receptacle side plate portions. 3. The electrical connector assembled component according to claim 1, wherein at least one of said locking portion and said locked portion is configured to be deformable in the edge direction. 4. The electrical connector assembled component according to claim 1, wherein at least one of said plug contact portion and said receptacle contact portion is configured to be deformable in the edge direction. 5. A plug connector to be mounted on a circuit board for connecting a receptacle connector, comprising: a plurality of terminals having plug contact portions that contact with receptacle contact portions of mating terminals of the receptacle connector; anda plug housing that holds the terminals along a side direction,wherein said plug housing includes a fitting portion that is fitted into a receptacle space of the receptacle connector,said terminals include an edge terminal disposed on one end portion of the fitting portion in the side direction, andsaid edge terminal includes a plug side plate portion extending in the side direction, a plug edge plate portion extending in an edge direction perpendicular to the side direction, and a locking portion formed on the plug edge plate portion for engaging with a locked portion of one of the mating terminals. 6. The plug connector according to claim 5, wherein said edge terminal includes a pair of plug side plate portions extending on both sides of the plug housing so that the plug edge plate portion connects the plug side plate portions. 7. A receptacle connector to be mounted on a circuit board for connecting to a plug connector, comprising: a plurality of mating terminals having receptacle contact portions that contact with plug contact portions of terminals of the plug connector; anda receptacle housing that holds the mating terminals along a side direction,wherein said receptacle housing includes a pair of side walls extending in the side direction, a pair of edge walls extending in an edge direction perpendicular to the side direction for connecting the side walls, and a receptacle space surrounded with the side walls and the edge walls for receiving the plug connector,said mating terminals include an edge mating terminal disposed on one end portion of the receptacle housing in the side direction, andsaid edge mating terminal includes a receptacle side plate portion extending in the side direction, a receptacle edge plate portion extending in the edge direction, and a locked portion formed on the receptacle edge plate portion for engaging with a locking portion of one of the terminals. 8. The receptacle connector according to claim 7, wherein said edge mating terminal includes a pair of receptacle side plate portions extending on both sides of the receptacle housing so that the receptacle edge plate portion connects the receptacle side plate portions.