Patent ID: 6688909
Filing Date: 2004-02-10
Classification: H01R

Abstract:
An electrical connector, comprising:a main housing, the main housing defining a first mating cavity; a contact insert assembled into the first mating cavity including a contact module having a plurality of contacts having contact engaging portion extending into the mating cavity for electrically contacting with a mated connector; and at least an LED installed to the main housing, the LED including a luminophor, three leads, the three leads respectively having a first free end, a second free end, and a third free end, the second free end is on a different plane with the first and third free ends; a contacting element having three pins, the pins respectively having first, second and third soldering portions respectively soldered to the first, second and third free leads of the LED; wherein the second soldering portion is on a different plane with the first and third soldering portions.