Patent ID: 9419362
Filing Date: 2016-08-16
CPC Classification: H01R

Claim Text:
1. A receptacle connector comprising: an insulative housing defining an inner space; an insulative body assembled to the insulative housing; a slider assembled between the insulative housing and the insulative body along a front-and-rear direction; and a plurality of terminals retained in the insulative body, each terminal having a contacting portion, a U-shaped portion, and a slantwise linear portion connecting between the contacting portion and the U-shaped portion, the U-shaped portion being retained in the insulative body and partly exposing out of the insulative body, the contacting portion being suspended upon the slider; wherein the slider is moveable in the inner space from a front, original position to a back, final position with respect to the insulative housing to press against the U-shaped portions of the terminals, pull the slantwise linear portions downwardly, and enter the contacting portions into the inner space.