Patent ID: 8696383
Filing Date: 2014-04-15
Classification: H01R,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A connector receptacle comprising: a housing having an opening to receive a connector insert; a plurality of contacts located in the opening; an inner shell at least partially surrounding the housing, the inner shell having a first alignment feature on a first side and a second alignment feature on a second side; and an outer shell at least partially surrounding the inner shell, the outer shell having a first alignment feature on a first side to mate with the first alignment feature on the inner shell and a second alignment feature on a second side to mate with the second alignment feature on the inner shell, wherein when the first alignment feature on a first side mates with the first alignment feature on the inner shell and a second alignment feature on a second side mates with the second alignment feature on the inner shell, the outer shell is mechanically attached to the inner shell.