Patent ID: 7862378
Filing Date: 2011-01-04
Classification: H01R

Abstract:
1. A vertical socket connector comprising: an insulating housing having a top, a bottom, a front, a rear and two opposite sides and further having an insulating bracket mounted in the insulating housing and having multiple first terminals mounted through the first tongue of the insulating housing and each first terminal having multiple second terminals being horizontal relative to the insulating housing, mounted through the insulating bracket and each second terminal having an insulating positioning bracket mounted in a fastening slot at the rear of the insulating housing and having a top, a bottom, a front, a rear and two opposite sides and further having multiple positioning holes defined through the positioning bracket from the front to the rear, paralleling the top and bottom and respectively mounted around and holding the soldering sections of the first and second terminals; and a conductive shell covering the insulating housing, insulating bracket, first terminals, second terminals and insulating positioning bracket; wherein the mounting slot of the insulating housing has two opposite inner surfaces corresponding to the sides of the insulating housing; and two positioning notches defined respectively in the inner surfaces; and the base of the insulating bracket further has two positioning protrusions formed on and protruding forward from the front end of the base and mounted respectively in the positioning notches.