Patent ID: 7402079
Filing Date: 2008-07-22
Classification: H01R

Abstract:
1. An electrical connector adapted for receiving an electronic module, comprising: a metallic shield comprising a plurality of walls defining a receiving space therebetween, at least one of said walls having a resilient locking member outwardly stamped therefrom, said resilient locking member having a cantilever extending into said receiving space; an insulated base assembled to said shield and having an elongate base portion and a respective pair of elongated aims extending laterally from one of two longitudinal ends thereof; and a plurality of contacts positioned in said base portion, each of said contacts having a body portion, a contacting portion positioned at one end of the body and a soldering portion positioned at the other end of the body portion, said contacting portion of each contact is staggeringly arranged with the soldering portion of an adjacent contact and extended outwardly from opposite sides of said body portion; wherein said resilient locking member has a pair of spaced resilient arms upwardly extending from a lower portion thereof and an end portion connecting said arms; wherein said cantilever extends from said end portion between said pair of resilient arms.