Patent ID: 6250944
Filing Date: 2001-06-26
Classification: H01R

Abstract:
An electrical connector assembly for signal transmission between different printed circuit boards, comprising:an upper connector having a pair of metallic resilient arms located at lateral sides of the upper connector, each resilient arm comprising a pair of outer resilient plates extending outwardly and a central resilient plate extending inwardly, both lower ends of the outer resilient plates being connected by a shoulder portion and a lower end of the central resilient plate being separated from the shoulder portion; anda lower connector matable with the upper connector, having a pair of metallic locking arms at lateral sides corresponding to the resilient arms of the upper connector, a pair of push bars extending from an insulative housing of the lower connector and located at outer sides of the locking arms, said locking arms latching with the resilient arms, respectively, and said push bars being operable to move inwardly to unlatch the locking arms from the resilient arms.