Patent ID: 8414310
Filing Date: 2013-04-09
Classification: H01R

Abstract:
1. A connector assembly comprising: a receptacle connector comprising an insulative housing and a plurality of contacts received in the housing, the housing including a mounting face and a mating cavity, a mating face being defined on an inner bottom of the mating cavity and opposite to the mounting face of the receptacle connector; each of the contacts of the receptacle comprising an engaging section fixed in the insulative housing, a plate contacting section embedded on the mating face and exposing to the mating cavity and a mounting section located on the mounting face of the insulative housing; a plug connector comprising an insulative housing inserted in the mating cavity of the receptacle and a plurality of contacts received in the housing and touching with the contacts of the receptacle connector, the housing including a mating face confronting with mating face of the receptacle connector and a mounting face opposite to the mating face of the plug connector; each of the contacts of the plug connector integrally comprising an elastic contacting section projecting beyond the mating face and a mounting section located on the mounting face of the plug connector; wherein the housing of the plug connector defines several passageways running through both the mounting and mating faces to receive the contacts.