Patent ID: 7413446
Filing Date: 2008-08-19
Classification: H01R

Abstract:
1. An electrical connector module comprising: a plurality of electrical contact terminals; and a frame adapted to be attached to a housing, wherein the electrical contact terminals are connected to the frame and have opposite ends which extend away from the frame in two respective different directions, wherein the frame comprises a plug section adapted to be mechanically plugged into the housing and a resiliently deflectable snap finger adapted to snap-lock behind a portion of the housing, wherein the frame comprises a general L shape with the plug section forming a second leg of the general L shape and the electrical contact terminals being mounted to a first leg of the general L shape, wherein second ones of the ends of the electrical contact terminals extend from a front end of the frame, wherein first ones of the ends of the electrical contact terminals extend from a top of the first leg of the frame, and wherein the second leg of the frame extends in a rearward direction generally opposite the second ends of the electrical contact terminals.