Patent ID: 7108537
Filing Date: 2006-09-19
Classification: H01R,H05K

Abstract:
1. An electrical connector, comprising: a base member defining a plurality of receiving cavities therethrough receiving terminals therein; a cover member moveably assembled over the base member and defining pin mounting holes corresponding to the receiving cavities of the base member; an actuator driving the cover member to move over the base member; and latching devices disposed between the base member and the cover member, each latching device comprising a latching hole and a protrusion mating with the latching hole, the latching hole being defined in the base member, and the protrusions being formed on the cover member, the base member comprises a top surface and a bottom surface, the latching hole extends through the top surface and the bottom surface; each latching hole comprising a first portion and a second portion along a movement direction of the cover member, and a width of the first portion being larger than a width of the second portion wherein the latching hole comprises a latching face higher than a bottom surface of the base member.