Electrical connector with high reliability

Patent metadata

Field	Value
Publication number	US-9112296-B2
Application number	US-201414258226-A
Country	US
Kind code	B2
Filing date	Apr 22, 2014
Priority date	Apr 23, 2013
Publication date	Aug 18, 2015
Grant date	Aug 18, 2015

Abstract

An electrical connector ( 100 ) includes an insulative housing ( 2 ), a number of contacts ( 3 ) retained in the insulative housing, a metal shield ( 4 ) covering the insulative housing for defining a receiving space, an insulative cover ( 5 ) insert-molded outside of the metal shield, and a metal frame ( 6 ) retained in the insulative cover. The metal frame includes a transverse arm ( 61 ) and a pair of vertical arms ( 62 ) extending downwardly from two distal ends of the transverse arm for reinforcing the metal shield from three sides of the metal shield.

First claim

What is claimed is:

1. An electrical connector comprising:
an insulative housing;
a plurality of contacts retained in the insulative housing;
a metal shield covering the insulative housing for defining a receiving space;
an insulative cover insert-molded outside of the metal shield; and
a metal frame retained in the insulative cover, the metal frame comprising a transverse arm and a pair of vertical arms extending downwardly from two distal ends of the transverse arm; wher…

Assignees

• Hon Hai Prec Ind Co Ltd

Inventors

• Zhang wei-de

Classifications

• H01R13/6594

  Electricity · mapped topic

• H01R13/516 Primary

  Electricity · mapped topic

• H01R13/5219

  Electricity · mapped topic

• H01R12/724

  Electricity · mapped topic

• H01R13/521

  Electricity · mapped topic