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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 16, 2001
Filed:
Dec. 13, 2000
Chi-Sheng Wang, Tu-Chen, TW;
Yueh-Shan Shih, Tu-Chen, TW;
Hon Hai Precision Ind. Co., Ltd., Taipei Hsien, TW;
Abstract
An electrical connector assembly comprises a first connector(,) and a second connector (,). The first connector comprises an upper housing(,) having a main body (,), and a lower housing (,). The lower housing has a body board (,) with a plurality of recesses (,) on opposite sides thereof, and a plurality of first contacts (,). Each recess defines a depression (,) at an end thereof. Each first contact includes a flat leg (,) received in the recess with a projection (,) received in the depression, and a pair of protrusions (,) interferingly engaging with sides of the recess. The second connector comprises a housing (,) having a slot (,) and a plurality of second contacts (,). The body board is adapted to extend into the slot and support reliable engagement of the legs of the first contacts with mating portions (,) of the second contacts.