Patent ID: 8801463
Filing Date: 2014-08-12
Classification: H01R

Abstract:
1. An electrical connector adapted for mounting to an opening defined in a device, comprising: an inner insulative member; a plurality of contacts mounted to the inner insulative member, each contact comprising a mating end for mating with a mating connector, a mounting end for being mounted to an inner portion of the device, and a connecting portion connecting with the mating end and the mounting end, the mounting ends of the contacts extending beyond the inner insulative member; an outer housing mounted to the inner insulative member, the outer housing defining a hollow portion, a pair of mounting holes extending through the outer housing, and a pair of injection holes respectively in fluid communication with the mounting holes; a shielding member comprising a body portion and a pair of mounting legs extending from the body portion, inserted through respective mounting holes for being mounted to the inner portion of the device, a gap being formed between each of the mounting legs and a corresponding mounting hole; and glues sealing the injection holes to prevent fluid flow from the hollow portion into the inner portion of the device.