Header connector with shell
US6485328B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 19, 2001 |
| Grant date | Nov 26, 2002 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 19, 2021 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH01R13/658
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An electrical connector (1) comprises an insulative housing (2), a number of terminals (3) received in the housing and a shell (4) enclosing the housing for electromagnetic interference protection. The housing has a number of grooves (242) defined in longitudinal walls (204) and a pair of projections (25) formed on lateral walls (206). The shell comprises a number of tags (42) secured in the grooves, a pair of downwardly extending board locks (44) interfering with the projections, and a number of tabs (45′) integrally extending from lateral walls (412) thereof to engage with recesses (29′) of the housing.
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