Patent ID: 6758700
Filing Date: 2004-07-06
Classification: H01R

Abstract:
An electrical connector, comprising:a socket connector; a socket connector body and a plurality of socket connection terminals in said socket connector; said socket connector body including a plurality of joining holes; said joining holes communicating respectively between first ends of each said socket connection terminal and a first face of said socket connector body; at least a first joining part on a first outer wall surface of said socket connector body and vertically aligned with said plurality of socket connection terminals; at least a second joining part on a second outer wall surface of said socket connector body and vertically aligned with said plurality of socket connection terminals; a plug connector; a plug connector body and a plurality of plug connection terminals in said plug connector; said plug connector body including a recess on a back end of said plug connector body; second ends of each said plug connector terminals extending into said recess toward said back end; said second ends of each said plug connection terminal insertably aligned with respective said joining holes and said socket connection terminals; at least a third joining part on a first inner wall surface of said recess and vertically aligned with said plurality of plug connection terminals; at least a fourth joining part on a second inner wall surface of said recess and vertically aligned with said plurality of plug connection terminals; and said first and second joining parts positively engaging, and preventing a misalignment of said socket connector with said plug connector, by aligning with respective said third and fourth joining parts during an insertion of said socket connector body into said recess prior to engagement between said plug connection terminals and respective socket connection terminals, thereby preventing damage to said plug connection terminals and enabling easy electrical connection between said plug connection terminals and respective said socket connection terminals.