Patent ID: 7618264
Filing Date: 2009-11-17
Classification: H01R

Abstract:
1. An electrical connector, comprising a housing including a first shield part assembled to a second shield part to form a receiving space, said receiving space including a hollow portion and a mating port located in front of the hollow portion; a pair of first and second printed circuit boards received in the receiving space, both the pair of printed circuit boards having mating interfaces extending into the mating port and mounting portions located within the hollow portion; and a spacer interposed between the pair of first and second printed circuit boards, said spacer cooperating the housing to fix the pair printed circuit boards within the receiving space, wherein a support member formed on the second shield part supports the printed circuit board, and the spacer has at least one protrusion member contacting the printed circuit board, wherein a post is formed on the protrusion member extending through the printed circuit board and inserted into a hole in the support member, wherein at least another protrusion member formed on an opposite side of the spacer to support another printed circuit board, and the first shield part has a position post contacting the printed circuit board, wherein a stub is formed on the position post extending through said printed circuit board and inserted into a cavity in the another protrusion member.