Patent ID: 8956194
Filing Date: 2015-02-17
Classification: H01R

Abstract:
1. A battery connector, comprising: an insulating body defining a plurality of terminal grooves therein, a front end of a bottom wall of each terminal groove being concaved rearward to form a receiving cavity; and a plurality of electrical terminals received in the terminal grooves of the insulating body, each electrical terminal having a substantially U-shaped supporting portion which has a fastening portion levelly extending in the bottom and an elastic portion curved upward and then extending frontward from a rear end of the fastening portion, a front end of the fastening portion being bent downward and then extending frontward to form a soldering tail, a front end of the elastic portion being bent downward and extending frontward to form a pre-pressing portion, a front end of the pre-pressing portion slantwise extending upward and then being curved downward to form a contact portion projecting in front of the soldering tail in vertical direction; wherein the fastening portion of the supporting portion of the electrical terminal is fastened against the bottom wall of the terminal groove, the soldering tail is located in the receiving cavity, the elastic portion and the contact portion are received in the terminal groove with the contact portion projecting beyond a top face of the insulating body, the pre-pressing portion extends frontward beyond a front end of the soldering tail, the pre-pressing portion is further movably restrained in the terminal groove.