Patent ID: 7547236
Filing Date: 2009-06-16
Classification: H01R

Abstract:
1. A board-to-board connector, comprising: a socket having a dielectric housing and a plurality of receiving terminals received in the dielectric housing, the dielectric housing defining a recess therein and a plurality of sidewalls cooperatively surrounding the recess, at least one of the sidewalls defining at least one fixing groove communicating with the recess and passing through a top portion of the at least one sidewall, a central portion of two opposing sides of the fixing groove protruding towards each other to form two facing fixing projections to make a central portion of the fixing groove narrower than two ends thereof; and a plug engaged into the recess of the socket, the plug having a dielectric body and a plurality of inserting terminals received in the dielectric body, the dielectric body protruding sideward to form at least one locating lump corresponding to the fixing groove, the locating lump passing from between the two fixing projections by extrusion therebetween and then being blocked by the two fixing projections.