Patent ID: 9153888
Filing Date: 2015-10-06
Classification: H01R

Abstract:
1. An electrical connector comprising: a housing having a cavity for receiving a circuit board therein; an actuator coupled to the housing and rotatable relative to the housing between a release position to allow the circuit board to be inserted into the cavity and a lock position to fix the circuit board in the cavity; signal terminals and ground terminals arranged in the housing, wherein each ground terminal includes a base portion, a first branch arm and a second branch arm both connected to the base portion, the first branch arms being positioned at a bottom side of the cavity and the second branch arms being positioned at a top side of the cavity; wherein the signal terminals are positioned at the bottom side of the cavity; wherein the actuator includes a main plate having a plurality of recesses formed at positions corresponding to the signal terminals, such that when the actuator is at the close position, each recess overlaps with two adjacent signal terminals.