Patent ID: 6827610
Filing Date: 2004-12-07
Classification: H01R

Abstract:
An electrical connector capable of being applied to a PCB for engaging with a mating connector, the electrical connector comprising:an insulating housing; a plurality of electrical terminals within the insulating housing, each of the electrical terminals including a contact portion for electrically engaging with the mating connector and a tail portion extending from the insulating housing for electrically engaging with the PCB; an inner shield housing including a first cavity formed therein and covering the insulating housing; and an outer shield housing having a first shield member, the first shield member having a top wall and side walls extending from opposing sides of the top wall, a second shield member combining with the first shield member integrally, the second shield member having a top wall and side walls extending from opposing sides of the top wall, the outer shield housing forming a second cavity between the first shield member and the second shield member, wherein the first shield member has a first resilient tab forwardly extending from and connecting with each of two sidewalls thereof, the second shield member has a recess formed on each of two sidewalls thereof and relating to the first resilient tab for containing the first resilient tab into the recess, and a wing tab folded outwardly from a rim around the recess.