Patent ID: 6755664
Filing Date: 2004-06-29
Classification: H01R

Abstract:
A connector assembly for receiving a plurality of mating connectors each provided with a wire harness, comprising:a plurality of subassemblies, each provided with a first internal space and a second internal space which are defined by an internal partition wall, and conductive tabs piercing the partition wall so as to project into both of the first internal space and the second internal space, the subassemblies being stacked one on another; a plurality of connectors, each of which is inserted into the first internal space of an associated one of the subassemblies; a plurality of terminals, provided in each of the connectors to be electrically connected to the conductive tabs; and at least one electric wire, a first end of which is connected to one of the terminals which is provided in one of the connectors, and a second end of which is connected to another one of the terminals which is provided in another one of the connectors, wherein each of the mating connector is inserted into the second internal space of an associated one of the subassemblies, to be electrically connected to the conductive tabs.