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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 02, 1999
Filed:
Apr. 01, 1998
Kuo-Cheng Wang, Tu-Cheng, TW;
Wayne Huang, Alhambra, CA (US);
Hon Hai Precision Ind. Co., Ltd., Taipei Hsien, TW;
Abstract
A method for manufacturing an electrical connector (20) comprises the steps of forming an insulative housing (24) defining a mating opening (33) in a front face thereof for mating with a second electrical connector and a central cavity (38) defined in a rear face of the housing (24), forming a contact module (26) including at least one row of conductive contacts (27) received therein, the contacts (27) each defining a contact section (52) for mating with a second contact of the second connector and a tail section (56) for engaging with a printed circuit board, and inserting the contact module (26) into the central cavity (38). An electrical connector (20) formed by such a method and the contact module (26) used with such an electrical connector (20) are also disclosed.