Patent ID: 7789706
Filing Date: 2010-09-07
Classification: H01R

Abstract:
1. An electrical connector comprising: an insulative housing having a top, a bottom, a front and a rear and further having a cavity defined in the front and having an inner surface; a first tongue formed on and protruding forwards from the inner surface of the cavity; a second tongue of the insulative housing having a top surface with ventilation holes therein and formed on the top above the first tongue; and an opening defined in the bottom and the rear and having an inner surface; a plurality of first terminals mounted in the insulative housing and mounted in the first tongue and each first terminal having a mounting section, a resilient section, a contacting section and a soldering section being mounted in a printed circuit board; a plurality of second terminals mounted in the insulative housing, mounted in the second tongue and each second terminal having a mounting segment, a contacting segment and a soldering segment being mounted in the printed circuit board; a terminal shield being mounted in the opening of the insulative housing and having two opposite sides; a base being upright, completely shielding the soldering segments of the second terminals and having an open top and a plurality of channels uprightly defined through the base, communicating with the open top and respectively holding the soldering segments of the second terminals; a first positioning bracket formed on and protruding forwards from the base and having a plurality of passageways defined uprightly through the first positioning bracket and respectively holding the solder sections of some of the first terminals; and a second positioning bracket formed on and protruding forwards from the first positioning bracket and having a plurality of passageways defined uprightly through the second positioning bracket and respectively holding the soldering sections of remains of the first terminals; and a metal shell assembly covering the front and the rear of the insulative housing and being mounted on the printed circuit board.