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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 03, 2017
Filed:
Jul. 27, 2015
Tyco Electronics (Shanghai) Co. Ltd., Shanghai, CN;
Tyco Electronics (Shanghai) Co. Ltd., Shanghai, CN;
Abstract
The present disclosure provides an electrical connector adapted to connect a cable having a metal braid layer with an electrical apparatus having an apparatus housing. The electrical connector includes a body adapted to be mounted on the apparatus housing; a cover fitted on the body; a metal shielding member fitted on the body and partially covered by the cover; and a terminal module arranged within the body. The terminal module comprises a grounding terminal for a grounding connection via the apparatus housing or a grounding wire of the electrical apparatus and a plurality of signal terminals for supplying electrical current from the cable to the electrical apparatus. The metal shielding member comprises a clamping portion adapted to clamp and electrically contact the metal braid layer and an elastic terminal electrically contacting the grounding terminal.