Electrical connector with improved housings for being assembled conveniently
US8052471B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 29, 2011 |
| Grant date | Nov 8, 2011 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 29, 2031 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH01R13/6587
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An electrical connector includes a front housing having a base and a tongue forwardly extending from the base, a first rear housing, a second rear housing attached to the first rear housing, and a number of contacts. Each contact has a retaining portion retained on the first or second rear housings, a contact portion forwardly extending beyond a front end of the first and second rear housings to affix to the tongue, and a tail portion extending out of the first and second rear housings. The base is sandwiched between a front side of the first and second rear housings along a thickness direction of the tongue.
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