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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 30, 2004
Filed:
Feb. 10, 2004
William E. Spink, Jr., Laguna Niguel, CA (US);
Hon Hai Precision Ind. Co., Ltd., Taipei Hsien, TW;
Abstract
An electrical cable assembly ( ) includes a unitary longitudinal insulative housing ( ) having a base ( ) and a mating section ( ) extending forwardly from the base. The mating section defines an uninterrupted central slot ( ) along a lengthwise direction thereof and includes opposite first and second elongated walls ( ) located at two longitudinal sides of the central slot. The first wall defines a cavity ( ) recessed from an interior face thereof and in communication with the central slot in a transverse direction. The second wall is integrally formed with an expanded portion ( ) on an exterior face thereof and in alignment with the cavity in the transverse direction. A number of contacts ( ) are received in the housing and electrically connect with corresponding wires ( ). A cover ( ) is over-molded on the base to cover the contacts and the wires.