Patent ID: 8636546
Filing Date: 2014-01-28
Classification: H01R

Abstract:
1. A connector comprising: an insulative housing having a base portion and a tongue portion extending forwardly from the base portion, the base portion comprising a pair of first bumps protruding therefrom and located at two sides thereof, and a second bump protruding therefrom and located between the first bumps; a plurality of contacts attached to the insulative housing; and a metal shell shielding the insulative housing, the metal shell defining a pair of first notches locating at two sides thereof and engaging with the first bumps, respectively and a second notch located between the first notches and locking with the second bump; wherein the second bump is higher than the first bumps and has a pair of securing slots formed at two lateral sides thereof, the metal shell has a pair of securing portions formed on two sides of the second notch and being retained in the securing slots so that the metal shell locks with the second bump in a height direction of the insulative housing.