Patent ID: 7160135
Filing Date: 2007-01-09
Classification: H01R

Abstract:
1. A stacked connector assembly comprising: at least a pair of connector bodies respectively defining a mating port for mating with complementary connectors; a common housing encapsulating the connector bodies therein with the mating ports exterior accessible; each of said connector bodies further comprising a latch member assembled on one side thereof; a pair of pulling members respectively assembled to the common housing and movable along to a front-to-back direction to actuate said pair of latch members to move along a direction upwardly and perpendicular to said front-to-back direction to disengage from corresponding complementary connectors; wherein the pulling members comprises a cooperating portion capable of actuating the latch member and an operating portion exposed outside of the common housing capable of being pulled rearward; and wherein said connector bodies are arranged in an upper row and a lower row such that the mating ports of the upper row and lower row are in a substantially mirror-image disposition relative to a line between the upper and lower rows.