Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd.

Guo-Jian Shen

Chi Zhang

Koichi Iino

Ren-Chih Li

Dong-Dong Si

Guo-Jiun Shiu

Ti-Li Wei

Jun-Jian Zhang

Xiao-Ming Zhang

Koichi Lino

An FPC connector () includes an insulative housing () which has a bottom wall () and a pair of end walls () thereby forming a mating room () with a mating opening () located at a front face thereof, a plurality of terminals () disposed within the housing and having a contacting portion () extending into the mating room and at least one positioning portion () substantially located at a corner of the mating opening () and partially located upon the bottom wall () with a cantilever-shaped configuration.

FPC connector with built-in lock

An electrical connector () for electrically mating with two different mating interfaces includes an insulative housing () defining a first and a second mating spaces () located at opposite ends, a plurality of contact terminals () received in the insulative housing () each of which integrally defines an upper beam (), a lower beam (), and a fulcrum portion () connecting the beams at middle thereof, an actuator () pivotally assembled on the housing () and capable of rotating between an opened position in which one of the mating spaces () is accessible, and a closed position in which the actuator () is substantially covering said mating space (). Each contact terminal () forms a first contact portion () extending toward a first mating space () from the fulcrum portion (), a second contact portion () extending toward a second mating space () from the fulcrum portion (), and a soldered portion () solderable onto a PCB () which the electrical connector () located thereon or therein.

Connector having three-way interconnection

An electrical connector for electrically connecting with a flexible circuit board includes an insulative housing () defining a mating space with a bottom surface, a plurality of contact terminals () assembled in the housing each including a contact engaging arm () extending from the bottom surface into the mating space (), an actuator () pivotally assembled on the housing and capable of rotating between a first position in which the mating space () is accessible and a second position in which the actuator () is substantially covering the mating space, and at least one grounding device () which is attached to the housing and comprises at least one grounding finger () extending from the bottom surface into the mating space and a cantilevered tab () disposed above the bottom surface.

FPC connector having grounding structure

An electrical connector () includes an insulative housing () comprising a fitting room () for receiving a mating connector and a pair of side walls, a plurality of terminals () arranged along a longitudinal direction, and a shell () coupled to the insulative housing. One side wall of the shell () comprises a middle portion () received in corresponding one side wall () of the insulative housing and a pair of connecting strips () integrally connecting with the middle portion and a part of the shell shielding an outside of the insulative housing.

Electrical connector having a shell with a portion retained in an insulative housing

An electrical connector includes an insulating housing () defining a first direction and a plurality of conductive contacts () arrayed in the housing along the first direction. The contacts are divided into a first type and a second type and each includes a soldering portion extending out the insulating housing. The soldering portion of the second type is wider than that of the first type and distances between every adjacent soldering portions of the first and second type are the same.

Electrical connector with improved contact

Electrical connector

An electrical connector includes an insulating housing () mounting a plurality of terminals (), a metallic shell () surrounding the housing and a pair of retaining devices (). The shell () comprises a pair of opposite sidewalls () and a pair of endwalls () interconnecting with the side walls, thereby defining a receiving space surrounding the housing. Each endwall () defines a pair of locking portions () respectively on opposite sides and a holding portion () on a rear portion. Each retaining device () comprises a main body () with a nut () therein and an extending board () extending rearwards from the main body. The locking portions () are retained in corresponding channels () defined on the retaining devices () and the holding portion () presses against a rear portion of the extending board ().

Electrical connector with retaining device

An electrical connector () comprises a first insulative housing () comprising a base section () extending along a first direction and defining a front end and a rear end thereof in a second direction vertical to the first direction. A mating section () extends forward from the front end of the base section in the second direction and a mating cavity () is defined in the mating section and opened forward. A receiving chamber () is provided in the rear end of the base section () and opened rearward. A plurality of terminal grooves () is arranged along the first direction and extends along the second direction. A second insulative housing () is received and retained in the receiving chamber () of the first insulative housing () with a plurality of passageways () corresponding with and aligning with said terminal grooves () in the second direction. A plurality of terminals () is retained in the terminal grooves and the passageways.

Electrical connector with improved housing

An electrical connector () includes a connector member () providing a plurality of conductive terminals () therein, an insulative coat () defining a receiving cavity () with an open, and a retaining member (). The connector member includes a base portion received in the receiving cavity () and a mating portion () extending forward from the base portion and out of the open. The retaining member is fixed in the receiving cavity of the insulative coat to retain the connector member and the insulative coat together steadily.

Electrical connector with retaining member

An electrical connector () comprises an insulated housing (), a plurality first contacts () and second contacts () retained in the insulated housing and a metallic shell () assembled to surround the insulated housing. The insulated housing has a base (), a top wall () and a bottom wall (). The top wall and bottom wall extend from the base in a front-to-back direction and are arranged oppositely to each other to form a receiving space () therebetween. The bottom wall of the insulated housing has a plurality of channels () extending therethough in a vertical direction perpendicular to the front-to-back direction for receiving the second contacts therein and a plurality of rib portions () each respectively located between every two adjacent channels.

An electrical connector () includes a connector member () providing a plurality of conductive terminals () therein, an insulative coat () defining a receiving cavity () with an opening and a pair of through holes () provided at opposite sides of the receiving cavity, a pair of latching members received in the receiving cavity with a front hook portion extending out of the opening, and a pair of press members (). The connector member includes a base portion () received in the receiving cavity () and a mating portion () extending forward from the base portion and out of the opening. The press members are assembled into the through hole and are retained with a back portion of the latching member.

Electrical connector with improved latching devices

An electrical connector comprises an insulated housing () comprising a receiving cavity (), a flat surface () and a plurality of channels () recessed from the flat surface to be in communication with the receiving cavity; and a plurality of contacts () retained in the housing, each contact having a contact beam () extending along the channel and having a contact portion () at its distal end, the contact portion comprising a contact section exposed to the receiving cavity, a shadow surface () located opposite to the contact section to neighbor on the channel, an inclined section () extending forward from the contact section and an arced section () connecting the inclined section with the shadow surface, the distance from circle center of the arced section to the shadow surface is shorter than radius of the arced section.

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