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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 18, 2010
Filed:
Feb. 25, 2009
Han-ming Zhang, ShenZhen, CN;
Tsuneki Watanabe, Yokohama, JP;
Han-Ming Zhang, ShenZhen, CN;
Tsuneki Watanabe, Yokohama, JP;
Hon Hai Precision Ind. Co., Ltd., Taipei Hsien, TW;
Abstract
An electrical connector () includes an insulative housing () and at least one contact () received and retained in the housing. The housing defines a mating face (), a receiving cavity () running through the mating face for receiving a mating connector () and at least one groove () disposed at a sidewall of the receiving cavity and communicating with the receiving cavity. The at least one contact defines a retaining portion () retained in the at least one groove, a contacting portion () bending into the cavity and at least one guiding portion () extending from the contacting portion along a mating direction for guiding the mating connector to enter into the receiving cavity, and a free edge () of the at least one guiding portion extends into the corresponding at least one groove.