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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 26, 2011
Filed:
May. 18, 2009
Wang-i Yu, Jhonghe, TW;
Shu-yi Chiu, Jhonghe, TW;
Wang-I Yu, Jhonghe, TW;
Shu-Yi Chiu, Jhonghe, TW;
Alltop Electronics (Suzhou) Co., Ltd, Taicang, CN;
Abstract
An electrical connector includes an insulative housing, a contact retaining member fixed to the insulative housing and a contact partly extending through the contact retaining member. The contact retaining member is fixed in a passageway defined in the insulative housing. The contact retaining member includes a ring and at least one elastic spring extending forwardly from the ring. The ring is closed along its circumferential direction while is central hollow. The contact includes a contact portion resided in the passageway and a fixing portion extending through the ring and the elastic spring under a condition that the fixing portion abuts against a free end of the elastic spring to limit backwardly removal of the contact.