Patent ID: 6524138
Filing Date: 2003-02-25
Classification: H01R,Y10S

Abstract:
A jack connector for receiving a mating plug, comprising:an insulative housing having an upper wall, a pair of side walls and a rear wall, a receiving space defined together by the upper wall, the pair of side walls and the rear wall, a rear corner being formed between the upper wall and the rear wall, the rear corner having an inclined face facing the receiving space and adapted for abutting against a cone end of the mating plug when the mating plug is inserted into the receiving space so that an abrasion of a front face of the housing of the jack connector by the plug is prevented; and a plurality of conductive terminals separately retained in the insulative housing, each having a portion extending into the receiving space adapted for electrically connecting with the mating plug, wherein a rear opening is defined in the rear wall of the insulative housing and communicates with the receiving space, wherein the inclined face is inclined substantially 45 degrees relative to a longitudinal axis of the insulative housing.