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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 25, 2025
Filed:
Mar. 30, 2023
Amphenol East Asia Limited (Hong Kong), Kowloon, HK;
Lo-Wen Lu, Taoyuan, TW;
Amphenol East Asia Limited (Hong Kong), Kowloon, HK;
Abstract
An electrical connector includes an insulative housing, metal terminals, and a metal shell. The terminals may be disposed in the housing such that contact portions of the terminals are exposed in openings of the housing and are arranged to contact conductive portions of a mating connector when the electrical connector and the mating connector are mated. The shell may surround external surfaces of the housing and may include a first and second portions separated by a third portion. The third portion may a width that is less than those of the first and second portions, such that a shape of the shell may include at least one recess positioned between the first and second portions. Portions of the shell may be spaced apart from the housing to define plugging spaces configured to receive legs of the mating connector.