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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 24, 2008
Filed:
May. 31, 2007
Koichi Iino, Yokohama, JP;
Guo-jian Shen, Kunshan, CN;
Chi Zhang, Kunshan, CN;
Hon Hai Precision Ind. Co., Ltd., Taipei Hsien, TW;
Abstract
An electrical connector comprises an insulative housing () defining a receiving cavity (); a plurality of contacts () disposed in the housing, each contact comprising a contact beam () with a contact portion () exposed to the receiving cavity and a pivot beam () extending opposite to the corresponding contact beam; and an actuator comprising a plurality of grooves () at its rear end for receiving head portions of the pivot beams of the contacts and a plurality of shaft portions () in the grooves. Some contact defines cutouts () which extend through corresponding front surfaces of the head portions for receiving the shaft portions therein, and other contacts define recesses () at the head portions for receiving the other shaft portions to prevent the actuator breaking off the contacts.