Patent ID: 8545270
Filing Date: 2013-10-01
Classification: H01R

Abstract:
1. An electrical connector for connecting with a cable, comprising: an insulating housing extending along a transversal direction and defining an opening at a rear side thereof, said insulating housing comprising a mating face, a mounting face opposite to the mating face and defining a plurality of first and second passageways extending from the mating face and communicating with the opening; a plurality of power contacts received in corresponding first passageways of the insulating housing, each power contact forming a first engaging portion and a first contacting portion; a plurality of signal contacts received in corresponding second passageways, each signal contact forming a second engaging portion and a second contacting portion; and a power bus bar electrically and mechanically connecting with at least one power contact, said power bus bar having a main section extending along a first plane, a middle section extending from said main section, and a connecting section extending along a second plane perpendicular to said first plane, said connecting section engaging with said first engaging portion of said at least one power contact.