Electrical connector with improved contact arrangement
US7744382B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 9, 2009 |
| Grant date | Jun 29, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 9, 2029 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH01R2107/00
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An electrical connector (100) defining an inserting port (10) for connecting a corresponding plug, includes a first contact module and a second contact module fixed with each other. The first contact module includes a first housing (1) and a number of first contacts (31) insert molded in the first housing (1). The first housing (1) has a tongue (12) extending into the inserting port (10). Each first contact (31) has a first contact portion (311) extending to a free end of the tongue (12). The second contact module includes a second housing (2) and a number of second contacts (32) insert molded in the second housing (2). Each second contact (32) has a second contact portion (321) extending out of the second housing (2). The second contact portions (321) extend to the tongue and offsetting with the first contact portion (311) along a length direction of the tongue (12).
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