Patent ID: 7837506
Filing Date: 2010-11-23
Classification: H01R

Abstract:
1. An electrical connector, comprising: an inner shell defining a receiving recess with two opposite ends being opened freely, a base board, two side boards and a connecting board being formed around the receiving recess, a rear edge of the base board being provided with a contact slice; an insulating body defining a receiving chamber with a front end being opened freely for receiving the inner shell therein, a middle of a rear wall of the receiving chamber protruding forward into the receiving recess of the inner shell to form a tongue, a connecting slot being opened in a top of the rear wall and penetrating through the rear wall, the contact slice of the inner shell passing through the connecting slot and then being bent against a rear surface of the rear wall; a plurality of terminals each having a contact arm insert-molded in the tongue of the insulating body and exposed to the receiving recess of the inner shell, and a soldering arm stretching out of the rear wall; and an outer shell enclosing the insulating body and having a base plate, a portion of a rear edge of the base plate being bent downward and then arched forward to form a contact tail which is located behind the rear wall and electrically abuts against the contact slice of the inner shell to achieve a ground function of the inner shell through the outer shell.