Patent ID: 9735512
Date: 2017-08-15
CPC Classifications: H01R

Claim:
1. An electrical connector, comprising: an elongated insulative shell; and a terminal module retained in the insulative shell and defining a first module, a second module separated from the first module in a vertical direction and a shielding member located between the first module and the second module; wherein the terminal module defines a first shielding plate and a second shielding plate assembled to the corresponding first and second modules respectively, the shielding member is connected together with the first shielding plate and the second shielding plate; and wherein the shielding member defines a longitudinal body portion and a pair of projecting portions projecting outwardly from both sides of the body portion, the first shielding plate defines a first base portion attached to the outer surface of the first module and a pair of first soldering portions bent and extending from both sides of the first base portion, the second shielding plate defines an second base portion attached to the outer surface of the second module and a pair of second soldering portions.