Patent ID: 6926540
Filing Date: 2005-08-09
Classification: H01R,Y10S

Abstract:
1. A module assembly comprising: a module cover comprising a bottom wall, a front wall, a rear wall and two opposite side walls defining a receiving cavity therebetween and a mating portion extending forwardly from the front wall, the mating portion defining a mating space, the front wall defining a plurality of passageways communicating with the receiving cavity and the mating space; an electrical connector received in the receiving cavity, the connector comprising an insulating housing and a plurality of terminals retained in the housing, each terminal including an engaging portion extending beyond a front face of the housing into the mating space through a corresponding passageway and a tail extending upwardly beyond a top face of the housing; a printed circuit board received in the receiving cavity and electrically connecting with the terminals; and a cover member assembled to the module cover to cover the receiving cavity; wherein the front face of the housing abuts against an inner face of the front wall, and the housing defines a depression in the front face, and wherein a potting compound is received in the depression for sealing the terminals.