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Electrical connector

US7297025B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMay 17, 2006
Grant dateNov 20, 2007
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Expiry dateMay 17, 2026

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01R13/6582
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An electrical connector includes an insulative housing, a plurality of terminals, a holding member and a shielding covering having a latch element, wherein the holding member including a plurality of resilient plates, a coupling portion for coupling the resilient plates, and a pair of extending portions. In assembly, the holding member is inserted into the insulative housing in a direction of the rear face of the insulative housing and therefore the extending portion adheres to the rear face, then the shielding covers the insulative housing in a direction of the front face of the insulative housing and therefore the latch element is inserted through the slot and interferentially contacting the extending portion of the holding member.

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