Patent ID: 7416449
Filing Date: 2008-08-26
Classification: H01R,Y10S

Abstract:
1. An electrical connector assembly comprising: a first connector unit adapted for mating with a complement connector along a front-to-rear direction and comprising a first insulative housing, a first metal shielding covering the first housing and a first conductive terminal set receiving in the housing; a second connector unit adapted for mating with another complement connector along said front-to-rear direction and electrically connected with the first connector unit and comprising a second insulative housing, a second metal shielding covering the second housing and a second conductive terminal set receiving in the housing; a PCB, both ends of the PCB respectively connect with the first and second terminal set; and an insulative casing covering said first and second connector units and consisting of an upper cover and a lower cover engaged with each other, said casing forming a plurality of slices extending along the up-to-lower direction and a plurality of slots adapted for receiving said slices to joint the upper and lower covers together; wherein inner surfaces of the upper and lower covers are gilt with a thin metal layer, and the inner gilt surfaces of the upper and lower covers and the first and second metal shieldings define together a shielded and generally close space to cover the first and second housings.