Electrical connector with improved terminals
US6923659B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 9, 2004 |
| Grant date | Aug 2, 2005 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 9, 2024 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH01R24/62
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An electrical connector (100) for fixing to a printed circuit board includes an insulative housing (10) and a number of terminals (30) received in the housing. The housing includes a tongue (12) defining a number of first passageways (122). Each of the terminals includes a retention portion (31), a contact portion (32), and a tail (34). The retention portion is received in the first passageway. The contact portion is attached to a surface of the tongue. The tail horizontally extends beyond the housing. The terminals engage with the housing securely.
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