Patent ID: 6799995
Filing Date: 2004-10-05
Classification: H01R

Abstract:
A two-layer connector assembly comprising:a plurality of two-layer modules, each two-layer module comprising: an upper-layer unit having a plurality of upper output pins and an upper guiding plate wherein said upper output pins are installed on said upper guiding plate; a lower-layer unit having a plurality of lower output pins and a lower guiding plate wherein said lower output pins are installed on said lower guiding plate; and a supporting body for connecting said upper-layer unit and said lower-layer unit such that said upper guiding plate and said lower guiding plate aligning in substantially parallel arrangement and a slit being defined between said upper guiding plate and said lower guiding plate; an upper-layer shielding housing wherein said upper-layer shielding comprises a first supporting slice and defines a plurality of upper-layer through holes, and each said upper-layer through hole contains one said upper-layer unit of one said two-layer module; and an lower-layer shielding housing wherein said lower-layer shielding housing comprises a second supporting slice and defines a plurality of lower-layer through holes, and each said lower-layer through hole contains one said lower-layer unit of one said two-layer module; wherein said upper-layer through holes and said lower-layer through holes are arranged as two mirrored rows, and said first supporting slice and said second supporting slice are placed in said slit in the manner of a stack such that said upper shielding housing, said lower shielding housing and said plurality of two-layer modules are connected together.