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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 22, 2011
Filed:
Oct. 16, 2009
Guo-jian Shen, Kunshan, CN;
Chi Zhang, Kunshan, CN;
Guo-Jian Shen, Kunshan, CN;
Chi Zhang, Kunshan, CN;
Hon Hai Precision Ind. Co., Ltd., Taipei Hsien, TW;
Abstract
An electrical connector for electrically connecting with a flexible circuit board includes an insulative housing () defining a mating space with a bottom surface, a plurality of contact terminals () assembled in the housing each including a contact engaging arm () extending from the bottom surface into the mating space (), an actuator () pivotally assembled on the housing and capable of rotating between a first position in which the mating space () is accessible and a second position in which the actuator () is substantially covering the mating space, and at least one grounding device () which is attached to the housing and comprises at least one grounding finger () extending from the bottom surface into the mating space and a cantilevered tab () disposed above the bottom surface.