Patent ID: 9515427
Filing Date: 2016-12-06
CPC Classification: H01R

Claim Text:
1. A cable connector assembly comprising: a cable including a plurality of wires; and an electrical connector electrically connected with the cable, the electrical connector including a mating member, a printed circuit board (PCB) electrically connected with the mating member, a light emitting element mounted on the PCB, a light pipe to pass the light emitted by the light emitting element therethrough, a metal shell enclosing the PCB, and an outer case covering the metal shell, the light pipe mounted to the PCB; wherein the light pipe defines a first step portion and a second step portion on a bottom side of the first step portion, the first step portion defines a first surface exposing to a light-transmissive region of the outer case, the second step portion defines a second surface, and the metal shell bears against the second surface to press the light pipe against the PCB.