Patent ID: 6875022
Filing Date: 2005-04-05
Classification: H01R,Y10S

Abstract:
1. An electrical connector assembly comprising: an electrical connector comprising a plurality of electrical contacts and an insulative housing receiving the contacts therein, the housing defining at least one chamber in a middle portion of an end thereof and has a securing portion at an opposite end thereof; a pick up cap defining a planar body with a sufficiently large upward top face thereof for suction, said planar body parallel to a top of the housing, at least one mounting portion at an end of the planar body, and at least one latch arm at an opposite end pf the planar body, the at least one mounting portion pivotably engaging in the at least one chamber, and the at least one latch arm resiliently engaging with the securing portion; wherein a lip is formed in a middle of the end of the planar body, and a pair of spaced latch arms extends downwardly inwardly from a bottom of the lip; wherein the securing portion has an engaging wall for engaging with the latch arms of the pick up cap; wherein a pair of steps is formed at each of two opposite lateral sides of the housing; wherein a pair of tabs is formed at each of two opposite lateral sides of the planar body, each tab being attached on one of the steps of the housing.