Patent ID: 9300095
Filing Date: 2016-03-29
CPC Classification: H01R

Claim Text:
1. An electrical connector for mating with a mating connector, the mating connector having at least one metal elastic sheet, the electrical connector comprising: an insulating body, having a base, a tongue extending forward from the base, and an upper row of terminals and a lower row of terminals, wherein each of the upper row of terminals has a contact portion exposed from an upper surface of the tongue, and each of the lower row of terminals has a contact portion exposed from a lower surface of the tongue; a middle shielding sheet, disposed in the tongue, located between the upper row of terminals and the lower row of terminals, and comprising at least one groove exposed from a side of the tongue, and a notch disposed at each of two sides of the middle shielding, wherein the groove is used for being buckled by the metal elastic sheet to stop forward displacement of the metal elastic sheet; an upper shielding sheet and a lower shielding sheet respectively laminated to the upper surface and the lower surface of the tongue, wherein the upper shielding sheet has two first bending portions disposed at two ends of the upper shielding sheet, the lower shielding sheet has two second bending portions disposed at two ends of the lower shielding sheet, and each of the first bending portions and the second bending portions enters into corresponding one of the notches; and a metal casing, wrapping a periphery of the insulation body, wherein a mating cavity is formed in a peripheral space of the tongue by the metal casing, for the mating connector to be entered therein.