Patent ID: 7255582
Filing Date: 2007-08-14
Classification: H01R

Abstract:
1. A foldable USB connection port, comprising: a body having a plurality of recesses formed therein, each of the recesses having a pair of first connection parts respectively formed on opposing sides thereof; and a plurality of USB ports respectively disposed in the plurality of recesses of the body, each of the USB ports having a pair of second connection parts respectively disposed on opposing sides thereof and pivotally coupled to the first connection parts of a corresponding recess of the body, each USB port being angularly displaceable relative to the body through a certain angular extent, each USB port having a transmission device extending from a rear portion of the USB port and electrically coupled thereto, each transmission device having a distal end connected to a USB control circuit in the body to permit data transmission between a corresponding USB port and the USB control circuit throughout the angular extent of the displacement of the USB port.