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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 06, 2011
Filed:
Jan. 18, 2010
Li-chun Hou, Kunshan, CN;
Chin-te Lai, Tu-Cheng, TW;
Su-feng Liu, Kunshan, CN;
Hong-zhen Luo, Kunshan, CN;
Li-Chun Hou, Kunshan, CN;
Chin-Te Lai, Tu-Cheng, TW;
Su-Feng Liu, Kunshan, CN;
Hong-Zhen Luo, Kunshan, CN;
Hon Hai Precision Ind. Co., Ltd., New Taipei, TW;
Abstract
An electrical connector assembly includes an insulative housing () with a plurality of terminal passages (), a plurality of contacts () received in the corresponding terminal passages, and a shell () enclosing the insulative housing. The shell has a top shell () and a bottom shell () assembled with each other, the bottom shell comprises a frame-shaped base portion () and an extension portion () extending backwards and bent downwards from the base portion. The base portion defines a top wall (), a bottom wall () and a pair of side walls () connecting with the top wall and the bottom wall, the extension portion has a bottom surface lower than the bottom wall of the base portion and a pair of side portions bent upwards from lateral edges of the bottom surface, the side walls of the base portion and the side portions of the extension portion have a locking mechanism engaging the base portion with the extension portion.