Electrical connector
US7467974B2 · kind B2 · utility
Assignee
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 20, 2007 |
| Grant date | Dec 23, 2008 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 20, 2027 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH01R13/6594
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An electrical connector (100) includes a shielding (10) defining a receiving space and a spring plate (20) mounted in the receiving space of the shielding. The shielding comprises a bottom wall (11) for supporting the spring plate therein. The spring plate defines a main body (21), a plurality of contacting portions (22) extending slantly upward from two opposite longitudinal ends of the main body, and a locking portion (24) and a retention portion (25) extending outward from two transverse ends of the main body for engaging with a corresponding locating slot (16) and a cutout (113) of the shielding thereby the spring plate soldered by laser beam to the bottom wall of the shielding to obtain reliable connection between the shielding and the spring plate.
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