Electrical connector with low profile
US7261597B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 31, 2006 |
| Grant date | Aug 28, 2007 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 31, 2026 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH01R13/506
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An electrical connector (100) for accommodating an electrical device, and includes a shielding member (3), a terminal block positioned adjacent to the bottom of the shielding member (3), a number of terminals (2) received in the terminal block (1). The shielding member (3) includes a first wall (31), a second wall (32), a third wall (33) and a fourth wall (34) connecting with one another in turn, the terminal block (1) mainly extends along a first direction and is positioned adjacent to the bottom of the shielding member (3), the terminals (2) are assembled to the terminal block (1) and extends to a second direction perpendicular to the first direction. The terminal block (1) extends between the fist wall (31) and the third wall (33) of the shielding member (3) and engages with the first wall (31) and the third wall (33) of the shielding member (3) along the first direction without contact with the second wall (32) and fourth wall (34), the terminal block (1) comprises latch means (14), and the first wall (31) and third wall (33) respectively provide an engaging portion (312) corresponding to the latch means (14).
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