Patent ID: 7874864
Filing Date: 2011-01-25
Classification: H01R

Abstract:
1. A cable connector for detachably connecting a HDMI cable or the like to a terminal socket having a socket opening and at least one attachment hole positioned adjacent to the socket opening, wherein said cable connector comprises: a connecter body having a connecting end, a distal end, and a peripheral wall extended between said connecting end and said distal end; a connector head frontwardly extended from said connecting end of said connector body for slidably plugging into said socket opening of said terminal socket; and a security arrangement comprising at least a retention member having a through attachment slot provided therein, wherein said retention member is pivotally connected to said connector body and is capable of pivotally folding between a folded position and an unfolded position, wherein at said folded position, said retention member is folded towards said peripheral wall of said connector body, wherein when said connector head is plugged into said socket opening, said retention member is capable of being outwardly unfolded away from said peripheral wall of said connector body to a stand-up position to align said attachment slot with said attachment hole so that said retention member of said connector body is able to be fastened with the terminal socket by detachably coupling a fastener with the attachment hole via said attachment slot.