Patent ID: 6530800
Filing Date: 2003-03-11
Classification: H01R

Abstract:
A connector, comprising:a first connector housing having opposite front and rear ends, a lock formed at an external position on the first housing; a second connector housing having opposite front and rear ends, a forwardly open receptacle extending into the front end of the second connector housing; a resilient engaging portion cantilevered forwardly in the receptacle of the second connector housing and being resiliently displaceable between a first position and a second position where the resilient engaging portion engages the lock of the first connector housing when the connector housings are properly connected; a slider assembled with the first connector housing and movable forward and backward along connecting and separating directions of the connector housings, the slider being formed to substantially surround a plurality of outer circumferential surfaces of the first connector housing, the slider being dimensioned to be slidably inserted into the receptacle of the second connector housing when the first and second connector housings are connected with each other.